Walter S. Long was a Maryland born civil engineer who served as a major in the Civil War in command of the 96th U.S. Colored Infantry. His name appears on a map of the Battle of Antietam, 1862, as a topographic engineer.... more

Julie López Figueroa is associate professor of ethnic studies at the California State University, Sacramento.... more

Adrian C. Louis was born and raised in Nevada and is an enrolled member of the Lovelock Paiute Tribe. He teaches at Oglala Lakota College on the Pine Ridge Reservation.... more

Edward Leo Lyman is a distinguished scholar of Western transportation and community history, specializing in Mormon politics and migrations. He is the author of five books and more than twenty journal articles.... more