Jeff Forret

Jeff Forret is University Professor of History at Lamar University in Beaumont, Texas. He has authored or edited seven books, including the award-winning Slave Against Slave: Plantation Violence in the Old South and Williams' Gang: A Notorious Slave Trader and His Cargo of Black Convicts. He lives in Lumberton, Texas.

Jeff Forret is University Professor of History at Lamar University in Beaumont, Texas. He has authored or edited seven books, including the award-winning Slave Against Slave: Plantation Violence in the Old South and Williams' Gang: A Notorious Slave Trader and His Cargo of Black Convicts. He lives in Lumberton, Texas. See less