EOA Editorial Staff
Wayne Flynt, editor-in-chief
Robert J. Jakeman, editor
James P. Kaetz, managing editor
Claire Wilson, senior content editor
Christopher Maloney, content editor
Laura Newland Hill, communications
Benjamin Berntson, production editor
Michael Zarafonetis, graduate research assistant
Jeremy Goslin, IT specialist
A special thanks is offered to former staff members who helped create EOA
Steve Murray, managing editor; Justin Dubois, media editor; Susan Abram, graduate research assistant; Patricia Hoskins Morton, graduate research assistant; Herbert J. "Jim" Lewis, freelance editor; Dana Chandler, graduate research assistant; Donna Siebenthaler, graduate research assistant; Jonathan W. Lartigue, graduate research assistant; Midge Coates, metadata consultant; John Hardin, graduate research assistant
The EOA staff is grateful for the continuing support of Auburn University's Office of Information Technology
Bliss Bailey, Keenan Terry, Kendall Price, Mike Stewart, Charles Hunt, James Watson, Scott Lowery
The staff also thanks the technology contractors involved in EOA's development
Mike Merrill, Mark Durant, Charles King
EOA Advisory Council
Daniel J. J. Ross, Chair of EOA Management Council
Director and Editor-in-Chief
The University of Alabama Press
Joey Brackner
Director, Alabama Center for Traditional Culture
Alabama State Council on the Arts
Royrickers Cook
Vice President for Outreach
Auburn University
Mary Hubbard
Education Advisor
Robert J. Jakeman
Editor, Encyclopedia of Alabama
Auburn University
Tommy Bice
Deputy State Superintendent of Education Instructional Services
Alabama Department of Education
Debbie Pendleton
Associate Director for Public Services
The Alabama Department of Archives and History
Robert Stewart
Executive Director
The Alabama Humanities Foundation
Wayne Greenhaw
Board Member
The Alabama Humanities Foundation
EOA Consulting Editors
Agriculture
Brooks Blevins
Director, Regional Studies Center, Lyon College, Batesville, Arkansas
Charles C. Mitchell, Jr.
Professor and Extension Specialist, College of Agriculture, Auburn University
Arts and Literature
Bryding Adams
Executive Director, Alabama School of Fine Arts Foundation, Birmingham
Philip Beidler
Professor of English, University of Alabama
Bert Hitchcock
Hargis Professor of American Literature, Auburn University
Frances Robb
Independent Scholar and Museum Consultant, Huntsville
Business and Industry
Leah Atkins
Director Emerita, Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts and Humanities, Auburn University
Marlene Rikard
Professor of History, Samford University
Education
Gordon Harvey
Professor of History and Department Head, University of Louisiana at Monroe
Clarence Mohr
Professor and Chair, Department of History, University of South Alabama
Folklife
Joey Brackner
Director, Alabama Center for Traditional Culture
Alabama State Council on the Arts
Geography and Environment
Robert Gamble
State Architectural Historian, Alabama Historical Commission
Greg Jeane
Professor of Geography, Samford University
Doug Phillips
Coordinator for Environmental Information and Education, Alabama Museum of Natural History, University of Alabama
W. Craig Remington
Supervisor, Cartographic Research Laboratory, Department of Geography, University of Alabama
Government and Politics
Anne Permaloff
Professor of Political Science, Auburn University at Montgomery
Samuel L. Webb
Professor of History, University of Alabama at Birmingham
History
Margaret Armbrester
Assistant Professor of History and Curator of the Samuel Ullman Museum, University of Alabama at Birmingham
Harvey H. Jackson III
Professor and Chair, Department of History, Jacksonville State University
Peoples of Alabama
Richard Bailey
Historian at the Center for Aerospace, Doctrine, Research, and Education, Maxwell Air Force Base
Kathryn E. Holland Braund
Associate Professor of History, Auburn University
Lynne A. Rieff
Associate Professor of History and Coordinator of the Women's Studies Program, University of North Alabama
Religion
Wilson Fallin
Associate Professor of History, University of Montevallo
David Morgan
Professor Emeritus, Department of History, University of Montevallo
Science and Technology
Dan Burton
Assistant Professor of History, University of North Alabama
James R. Hansen
Professor of History, Auburn University
A. J. Wright
Clinical Librarian, Department of Anesthesiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham
Sports and Recreation
Charles Martin
Professor of History, University of Texas at El Paso
Sandra Bridges Newkirk
Assistant Professor, Department of Health & Human Performance, Auburn University