Introduction
The editorial staff would like to thank all those who supported this issue of
Legacy, especially the SIU Undergradute Student Government, Phi Alpha
Theta, SIU Department of History faculty and staff, our history alumni,
Dr. Jonathan Wiesen, our department chair, Dr. Kay J. Carr, the students
who submitted papers, and their faculty mentors, Drs. Jonathan Bean,
Holly Hurlburt, Gray Whaley, and Hale Yılmaz.