John Putnam Demos

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1. Edmund S. Morgan

   Author of The Puritan Dilemma: The Story of John Winthrop, The Birth of the Republic, 1763-89, Visible Saints: The History of a Puritan Idea

2. Alan Taylor

   Author of American Colonies, William Cooper's Town: Power and Persuasion on the Frontier of the Early American Republic, The Divided Ground

3. Bernard Bailyn

   Author of To Begin the World Anew: The Genius and Ambiguities of the American Founders, Voyagers to the West: A Passage in the Peopling of America on the Eve of the Revolution, The Origins of American Politics

4. John Putnam Demos

   Author of The Unredeemed Captive: A Family Story from Early America, A Little Commonwealth: Family Life in Plymouth Colony, Entertaining Satan: Witchcraft and the Culture of Early New England

5. Perry Miller

   Author of Errand into the Wilderness, The New England Mind: The Seventeenth Century, The New England Mind: From Colony to Province

6. Gordon S. Wood

   Author of The Radicalism of the American Revolution, The Creation of the American Republic, 1776–1787

7. Mary Beth Norton

   Author of In the Devil's Snare: The Salem Witchcraft Crisis of 1692, Founding Mothers & Fathers: Gendered Power and the Forming of American Society

8. Laurel Thatcher Ulrich

   Author of A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812, Good Wives: Image and Reality in the Lives of Women in Northern New England, 1650-1750, The Age of Homespun: Objects and Stories in the Creation of an American Myth

9. Jill Lepore

   Author of The Name of War: King Philip's War and the Origins of American Identity, New York Burning: Liberty, Slavery, and Conspiracy in Eighteenth-Century Manhattan

10. Eric Foner

    Author of Reconstruction: America's Unfinished Revolution, 1863-1877, Free Soil, Free Labor, Free Men: The Ideology of the Republican Party before the Civil War

11. Jack P. Greene

    Author of Pursuits of Happiness: The Social Development of Early Modern British Colonies and the Formation of American Culture, Colonial British America: Essays in the New History of the Early Modern Era

12. Richard L. Bushman

    Author of The Refinement of America: Persons, Houses, Cities, From Puritan to Yankee: Character and the Social Order in Connecticut, 1690-1765

13. Daniel K. Richter

    Author of Facing East from Indian Country: A Native History of Early America, The Ordeal of the Longhouse: The Peoples of the Iroquois League in the Era of European Colonization

14. Fred Anderson

    Author of Crucible of War: The Seven Years' War and the Fate of Empire in British North America, 1754-1766, A People's Army: Massachusetts Soldiers and Society in the Seven Years' War

15. William Cronon

    Author of Changes in the Land: Indians, Colonists, and the Ecology of New England

16. Paul S. Boyer

    Author of Salem Possessed, Salem-Village Witchcraft: A Documentary Record of Local Conflict in Colonial New England

17. David D. Hall

    Author of Worlds of Wonder, Days of Judgment: Popular Religious Belief in Early New England, Witch-Hunting in Seventeenth-Century New England: A Documentary History, 1638-1692

18. Jon Butler

    Author of Awash in a Sea of Faith: Christianizing the American People, Becoming America: The Revolution Before 1776, The Huguenots in America: A Refugee People in New World Society (Harvard Historical Monographs)

19. Carol F. Karlsen

    Author of The Devil in the Shape of a Woman: Witchcraft in Colonial New England

20. David Hackett Fischer

    Author of Albion's Seed: Four British Folkways in America, Paul Revere's Ride, Champlain's dream