Ross Rojek

Ross Allen Rojek is a historian, editor, and publisher dedicated to preserving and revitalizing California’s rich literary and historical heritage. As the co-founder and editorial director of Capital Books and Capital Books Press in Sacramento, California, Ross leads a team that brings forgotten voices and essential primary sources back into public view, with a particular focus on California history and culture. He is instrumental in republishing classic works such as The Expedition of the Donner Party and Its Tragic Fate and History of the Donner Party: A Tragedy of the Sierra, providing historical context and educational tools for modern readers.