Piracy, Revolution, Witchcraft, and War: Ben Schaffer

Abby talks to Ben Schaffer, whose paper "The Sloop Mary: How One 17th-century Massachusetts Naval Vessel Navigated the Golden Age of Piracy, the Glorious Revolution, the Salem Witchcraft Trials, and Imperial War" won the Clark G. Reynolds Student Paper Award from the North American Society for Oceanic History.

Abby talks to Ben Schaffer, whose paper "The Sloop Mary: How One 17th-century Massachusetts Naval Vessel Navigated the Golden Age of Piracy, the Glorious Revolution, the Salem Witchcraft Trials, and Imperial War" won the Clark G. Reynolds Student Paper Award from the North American Society for Oceanic History. 

 

Uncorrected transcript of this episode available here.

 

Preble Hall is a podcast of the United States Naval Academy Museum. This episode's host is Dr. Abby Mullen.

Piracy, Revolution, Witchcraft, and War: Ben Schaffer
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