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About the Authors

PAUL F. BOLLER JR. is a professor emeritus

at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth,

Texas. He received his Ph.D in American stud­

ies from Yale University and taught American

history until his retirement. His books include

Presidential Anecdotes, Presidential Cam­

paigns, Presidential Wives, and Presidential

Inaugurations.

JAMES M. GOODE is a historian and the

archivist and curator of the B. F. Saul Co., in

Washington, D.C. He is the former curator of

the Smithsonian Castle. He has a Ph.D. in

American studies from George Washington

University. His books include Capital Losses:

A Cultural History of Washington s Destroyed

Buildings and Best Addresses: A Century of

Washington s Distinguished Apartment Homes.

DAVID S. HEIDLER is on the faculty at Col­

orado State University-Pueblo, and JEANNE

T. HEIDLER is a professor of history at the

U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs,

Colorado. They have collaborated on numerous

projects, including the books Old Hickorys

War: Andrew Jackson and the Quest for Empire,

The War of 1812, and Manifest Destiny.

DONALD R. KENNON is the chief historian

of the U.S. Capitol Historical Society. He has a

Ph.D. in American history from the University

of Maryland. He directs the society's sym­

posia, publications, and educational outreach

programs and also writes and lectures about

the history of Congress and the Capitol.

KATIE E. MARAGES is the archivist at the

DeKalb History Center in Decatur, Georgia. A

graduate of the University of Virginia, she was

a research assistant at the White House Histori­

cal Association and continues to do photo

research for White House History.