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"Fascinating and disturbing...a story replete with political intrigue, cynical opportunism, and, of course, immense tragedy."
-- Booklist (starred review)
"A remarkable story."
-- The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
"Hanging Captain Gordon tells with satisfying thoroughness, clarity, and drama the half-forgotten story of the only slave trader executed under American law.... A solid achievement."
-- William Lee Miller, author of Lincoln's Virtues and Arguing About Slavery
"An engaging book about a forgotten incident in American history."
-- The Washington Times

Hanging Captain Gordon

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    A Paperback by Ron Soodalter

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      Publisher Atria Books
      Published 2 June 2007
      ISBN-13 9780743267281
      978-0743267281
      ISBN-10 0743267281

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      Book Synopsis
      Synopsis coming soon.......

      Trade Review
      "Fascinating and disturbing...a story replete with political intrigue, cynical opportunism, and, of course, immense tragedy."
      -- Booklist (starred review)
      "A remarkable story."
      -- The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
      "Hanging Captain Gordon tells with satisfying thoroughness, clarity, and drama the half-forgotten story of the only slave trader executed under American law.... A solid achievement."
      -- William Lee Miller, author of Lincoln's Virtues and Arguing About Slavery
      "An engaging book about a forgotten incident in American history."
      -- The Washington Times

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