Corinne T. Field is Lecturer in the Corcoran Department of History and Women, Gender, Sexuality Program at the University of Virginia. She is co-editor of our Age In America: The Colonial Era to the Present (2015) and The Struggle for Equal Adulthood: Gender, Race, Age, and the Fight for Citizenship in Antebellum America (UNC 2014).

Nicholas L. Syrett is Professor of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at the University of Kansas and the author of The Company He Keeps: A History of White College Fraternities and American Child Bride: A History of Minors and Marriage in the United States¿.