A. Roger Ekirch

A. Roger Ekirch is an American historian and professor at Virginia Tech who specialises in early American and Atlantic world history. His book American Sanctuary tells the story of a diplomatic crisis in the early American republic involving a fugitive accused of murder who fled to the United States, testing the young nation's commitment to its founding principles. Ekirch's audiobooks offer listeners richly researched, narrative-driven history that illuminates the moral dilemmas and political tensions of early America.