Ronald E. Marcello

Ronald E. Marcello is an author, teacher, and scholar. He is a former coordinator of the Oral History Program and Associate Professor of History at the University of North Texas. The author or editor of scores of guides, newsletters, reports, and journal articles, he has lectured widely on oral history and has conducted more than 900 interviews on various topics, including political, military, and civil rights history. He was executive secretary of the Oral History Association from 1976 to 1986 and its president from 1988–1989. He graduated from Duke University, where he studied under Robert Durden.