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These are the writers and editors who are producing
the ten volumes of the new history series. All of them are Catholic
teachers and writers of long experience men and women who love
their subject and who love what these books will do for the Faith
of the students who use them. A partial
list follows:
Douglas L. Alexander, M.A.
Mr. Alexander is on the board of CSTP and is a contributing editor and author
of the series. He is a Catholic teacher and writer currently residing in
Washington.
Ana Braga-Henebry, M.A.
Mrs. Braga-Henebry has an art degree from the St. Teresa d'Avila College,
Brazil, and a Masters in Humanities/Aesthetic Studies from the University
of Texas at Dallas. From 1994 to 2002, Mrs. Braga-Henebry
reviewed children's and parenting materials for Parent Council, LTD and,
since 2006, has written reviews for Love2Learn, the premier
Catholic resources reviews site. Mrs. Braga-Henebry writes a monthly
feature for Faith & Family Live and has worked on a variety
of writing projects. She has also been on the editorial board of the
national Catholic homeschool periodical, Mater & Magistra,
for which she writes feature articles and book reviews.
Michael Van Hecke, M.A.
President of the Catholic Schools Textbook Project Santa Paula, California
mvanhecke@juno.com
Mr. Van Hecke is Headmaster of St. Augustine Academy of Ventura, California
Kenneth J. Kaiser, Ph.D.
Newbury Park, California
Dr. Kaiser is a Catholic writer and teacher who advises the Project in
areas of political philosophy and American history.
Ellen & Carl Rossini
Dallas, Texas
Ellen and Carl Rossini are Catholic writers and wrote Volume
6 of the History Series - All Ye Lands: Origins
of World Cultures.
Christopher Zehnder
A graduate of Thomas Aquinas College in Santa Paula, California, Mr. Zehnder
was for many years a secondary-school teacher of history, theology, Latin,
English grammar and literature, and classical literature and served as headmaster
of middle and senior high school in California. He has 15-years experience
as an editor of two monthly periodicals and has had articles published in a
number of journals. Mr. Zehnder is the editor and chief storyteller of Light
to the Nations, Part I, The History of Christian Civilization and is the
main author of the companion volume, Light to the Nations, Part II, The
Making of the Modern World. Besides these volumes, he wrote From Sea
to Shining Sea: The Story of America.
Rollin Lasseter, Ph.D. (Dr. Lasseter
passed away in May, 2008)
A prolific Catholic teacher and writer Professor Lasseter was the founding partner
and general editor of the Catholic Schools Textbook Project. We continue his
work and passion to get Catholic textbooks into Catholic schools.
Other advisors on the project include:
Alexandra Wilhelmsen, Ph.D.
University of Dallas
John Sommerfeldt, Ph.D.
University of Dallas
John Evans, Ph.D.
Arizona State University
Janet E. Smith, Ph. D.
Sacred Heart Seminary, Detroit
Kenneth Whitehead, Ph. D.
Former U.S. Asst. Secretary
of Education
Rev. Marvin O’Connell, Prof. Emeritus
University of Notre Dame
James Hitchcock, Ph.D.
St. Louis University
Sr. John Dominic Rasmussen, O.P.
Spiritus Sanctus Academy
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