“The Hanging of Captain Gordon: The Life and Trial of an American Slave Trader” by Ron Soodalter Review by Richard Sheppard Little-known Civil War-era story about ship Captain Nathaniel Gordon, who in 1862 became the […]
“Thermopylae: The Battle That Changed the World” by Paul Cartledge & “A War Like No Other: How the Athenians and Spartans Fought the Peloponnesian War” by Victor Davis Hanson Reviews by Richard Sheppard If you […]
“The Birth of the Modern” by Paul Johnson Review by Rich Sheppard Little-known Civil War-era story about ship Captain Nathaniel Gordon, who in 1862 became the only American to be executed for slave-trading. Excellent authorial […]
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