Bernard Bailyn was an American historian and educator, renowned for his groundbreaking work on colonial American history and the Atlantic world.
Pauline Maier was an American historian renowned for her groundbreaking work on the American Revolution, particularly her research on the origins of the United States Constitution.
Samuel Eliot Morison was an American historian, Rear Admiral in the U.S. Navy, and Pulitzer Prize-winning author known for his comprehensive biographies and maritime history works.