Privateering in Early America with Ariel Wilks-López

In this episode of Historians & Their Histories, Ariel J. Wilks-López discusses privateering in Early America. Her research examines how the public perception of privateers changed between the American Revolution and the War of 1812. Additionally, her work highlights how public memory of privateering affected strategy in the American Civil War. She is the recipient of both a Military Historical Society of Massachusetts Fellowship from the MHS and a fellowship from the New England Regional Fellowship Consortium. To learn more about MHS fellowships and how to apply, please visit this page. Learn more about this episode here: https://www.masshist.org/podcast/hath-episode-8-Wilks-Lopez  This episode uses materials from: Colocate by Podington Bear (Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported)