Lorraine AtkinLorraine Atkin is not just a longtime student of history, law, and politics, but also a former leader in the criminal justice and political fields-all of which inspired her journey of discovery. She wrote Mightier Than the Sword: How Three Obscure Traties Sanctioned the Enslavement of Millions and the Exploitation of Continents for More Than 400 Years with the hope that the reader can draw connections from the atrocities of the past as a result of these three historical documents to the adverse consequences and inequities we live with today.

A mother of seven, a grandmother of twelve, and a great grandmother, Lorraine Atkin lives in Princeton, New Jersey, with her husband. Read More Read Less