Ralph E. Weber was professor emeritus of history at Marquette University. Among his books and articles, he has edited "As Others See Us: American History in the Foreign Press "and co-edited "Voices of Revolution. "He has served in editorial and administrative posts of the Society of Historians of American Foreign Relations, the Conference on Peace Research in History, the journal "Peace and Change, "and the American Catholic Historical Association. Weber's research has helped to decipher coded communications in the papers of Presidents John Adams and Woodrow Wilson.