William T. Hagan is professor emeritus of history at the University of Oklahoma and the author of The Sac and Fox Indians, Indian Police and Judges, United States-Comanche Relations, and The Indian Rights Association.Daniel M. Cobb is associate professor of American studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Loretta Fowler is professor of anthropology at the University of Oklahoma. She is the author of Arapahoe Politics, 1851-1978: Symbols in Crises of Authority; Shared Symbols, Contested Meanings: Gros Ventre Culture and History, 1778-1984; The Arapaho; and Tribal Sovereignty and the Historical Imagination: Cheyenne-Arapaho Politics.