Stephen W. Campbell is a lecturer in the department of history at Cal Poly Pomona. He holds an M.A. from CSU Sacramento and a Ph.D. from UC Santa Barbara. An early-19th US historian who specializes in political and economic history, Campbell has authored several peer reviewed articles and has been teaching college-level history courses since 2007. His forthcoming monograph, The Bank War and the Partisan Press: Newspapers, Financial Institutions, and the Post Office, published by the University Press of Kansas, will appear in January 2019.