Jeff Forret

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ISBN 978-0807172193
  • Williams' Gang: A Notorious Slave Trader and His Cargo of Black Convicts. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2020. ISBN   978-1108493031
  • Slave against Slave: Plantation Violence in the Old South. Baton Rouge: LSU Press, 2015. ISBN   978-0807174319
  • New Directions in Slavery Studies: Commodification, Community, and Comparison. Baton Rouge: LSU Press, 2015, co-edited with Christine Sears. ISBN   978-0807161159
  • Slavery in the United States. New York: Facts on File, 2012. ISBN   978-0816081158
  • Race Relations at the Margins: Slaves and Poor Whites in the Antebellum Southern Countryside. Baton Rouge: LSU Press, 2006. ISBN   978-0807137123
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    Jeff Forret
    Born1972 (age 5253)
    SpouseSharon Hord Forret
    Relatives Monica Forret (sister)
    Awards Frederick Douglass Prize
    Leadership in History Award
    Academic background
    EducationB.A., 1995, St. Ambrose University
    M.A., 1998, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
    PhD, 2003, University of Delaware