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Ron Soodalter

Ron Soodalter
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Ron Soodalter

Ron Soodalter is a passionate educator and lay historian. With a master's degree in education and full master's credits in American folk culture, he has taught American history and was formerly a museum curator. He has also been a professional artist and concert guitarist, and has field-collected the traditional ballads of America, Scotland and Ireland. He operates a consortium of special effects and animation studios for the commercial television market. Mr. Soodalter lives in Chappaqua, New York.

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Hanging Captain Gordon will be released on May 11, 2010 in eBook
May 11, 2010
Hanging Captain Gordon is now available in eBook
May 11, 2010
Hanging Captain Gordon will be released on February 06, 2007 in Trade Paperback
Feb 06, 2007
Hanging Captain Gordon is now available in Trade Paperback
Feb 06, 2007
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Feb 06, 2007
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Feb 06, 2007
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Tarrytown Patch, March 8, 2013
...Warner Library 121 N Broadway, Tarrytown, NY When: March 11, 2013 Time: 7:00 pm–8:30 pm Author Ron Soodalter will discuss his book HANGING CAPTAIN GORDON:The Government, Lincoln, and the Slave Trade. - at Warner Library.  Free/ sponsored by the...
New York Times, August 20, 2012
...responded, “I could not hang men for votes.” Follow Disunion at twitter.com/NYTcivilwar or join us on Facebook. Ron Soodalter is the author of “Hanging Captain Gordon: The Life and Trial of an American Slave Trader” and a co-author of “The...
U-T San Diego, October 7, 2012
...Ley de Protección de Víctimas de Trata, que ayudó a llevar el tema a la esfera pública, dijo Ron Soodalter, autor de The Slave Next Door (La esclava en la casa de al lado). La ley prevé un nuevo fundamento jurídico para perseguir a los...
New York Times, August 20, 2012
...responded, “I could not hang men for votes.” Follow Disunion at twitter.com/NYTcivilwar or join us on Facebook. Ron Soodalter is the author of “Hanging Captain Gordon: The Life and Trial of an American Slave Trader” and a co-author of “The...
New York Times, August 20, 2012
...responded, “I could not hang men for votes.” Follow Disunion at twitter.com/NYTcivilwar or join us on Facebook. Ron Soodalter is the author of “Hanging Captain Gordon: The Life and Trial of an American Slave Trader” and a co-author of “The...
Toward Freedom, June 21, 2012
...American Slave Labor and the Dark Side of the New Global Economy (Random House, 2007) Kevin Bales and Ron Soodalter, The Slave Next Door: Human Trafficking and Slavery in America Today (University of California Press, 2...