About the Author

Sheila Curran Bernard is an award-winning filmmaker, writer, and consultant with experience in the creation, development, and production of documentary programming for national broadcast, theatrical release, and museum and classroom use. Her work has been honored with an Emmy Award for writing, the George Foster Peabody Award for Excellence in Broadcast Journalism, and the Eric Barnouw Award from the Organization of American Historians. She has been a fellow at the MacDowell Colony and the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, and recently served as the Anschutz Distinguished Fellow in American Studies at Princeton University.

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