Farina King, a citizen of the Navajo Nation, is an assistant professor of history and an affiliate of the Department of Cherokee and Indigenous Studies at Northeastern State University in Tahlequah, Oklahoma.

Michael P. Taylor is an assistant professor of English and associate director of American Indian Studies at Brigham Young University.

James R. Swensen is an associate professor of art history and the history of photography at Brigham Young University. His research interests include documentary photography and the art and photography of the American West.