Thomas S. Wermuth is Dr. Frank T. Bumpus Chair in Hudson River Valley History at Marist University.

Devin Lander is New York State Historian and coeditor of New York History.

Jennifer Lemak is Chief Curator of History at the New York State Museum and coeditor of New York History.

Robert Chiles is Senior Lecturer of History at the University of Maryland and coeditor of New York History.