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| | About the Contributors | | EDWARD T. BRETT, Ph.D., Rutgers University, is Associate Professor of Social Sciences at La Roche College. Trained in medieval history, he is the author of Humbert of Romans: His Life and Views of Thirteenth-Century Society ( 1984). Recently he has studied the role of the Catholic clergy in Central America. DONNA W. BRETT is a graduate student in Latin American history at the University of Pittsburgh. Together they have co-authored Murdered in Central America ( 1988). | | | HUGH G. CAMPBELL, Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, is Professor of History at California State University, Chico, and is the author of La derecha radical en Méico, 1929-1949 ( 1976). | | | GEORGE CASTILE, Ph.D., University of Arizona, is Associate Profes- sor of Anthropology at Whitman College. He is the author of North American Indians: An Introduction to the Chichimeca ( 1979), The Indians of Puget Sound: The Notebooks of Myron Fells, 1894 ( 1985), and numerous other books and ar- ticles in scholarly journals on indigenous peoples. | | | JOHN D. HEYL, Ph.D., Washington University, is Professor of History at Illinois Wesleyan University and has written numerous articles on revolu- tionary culture in various historical settings. For their encouragement, criti- cal suggestions, and technical assistance, he wishes to thank Ralph Lee Woodward, Jr., James J. Alstrum, Marina E. Kaplan, David Whisnant, Sal- vador J. Fajardo, Cecilia Montenegro de Teague, and Thomas Niehaus. | | | FRANK J. KENDRICK, Ph.D., University of Chicago, is Associate Professor of Urban Studies and Political Science at the University of Akron. He is the co-author of The New Politics: Mood or Movement ( 1971) and Strategies for Political Participation ( 3d ed., 1983), as well as numerous articles on U.S. politics. He has traveled extensively in South and Central America doing research on current social and political change there. | | | THOMAS M. LEONARD, Ph.D., American University, is Professor of History at the University of North Florida. He is the author of The United States and Central America, 1944-1949: Perceptions of Political Dynamics ( 1984), Central America and United States Policies, 1820s-1980s ( 1985), and several articles. He has served as an officer for the Florida College Teachers of History Association, Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations, and Southeast Council on Latin American Studies. | | | HUBERT J. MILLER, Ph.D., Loyola University, Chicago, is Professor of Mexican and Central American history at Pan American University, Edin- burg, Tex. He is the author of La Iglesia y el estado en Guatemale, 1871-1885 ( 1976) and is currently collaborating with Guatemalan historians in writing a five-volume general history of Guatemala. Since 1986 he has served on the editorial board of the Borderlands Journal. | -295- | | |
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Publication Information: Book Title: Central America: Historical Perspectives on the Contemporary Crises. Contributors: Ralph Lee Woodward Jr. - editor. Publisher: Greenwood Press. Place of Publication: New York. Publication Year: 1988. Page Number: 295.
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