Faye Kert - Privateers During the War of 1812

Conversations on the War of 1812 by History Symposium

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A conversation with Faye Kert around the presence and impact of Privateers during the War of 1812.

This topic rarely gets much discussion but was in fact a significant part of the naval activity during the war!

Her book can be found at: https://www.press.jhu.edu/books/authors/faye-m-kert?srsltid=AfmBOorrVerU9xt4QNqe__JFv6Wr1Zo_0rXZH_l2vfJTs-zfp3ffzC0H

Faye Kert graduated from Queen’s with a BA in History. She has worked in communications for the Canadian Museum of Civilization (now the Canadian Museum of History) and the Canadian War Museum. She also spent three summers working for Parks Canada as an underwate ... 

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warof1812canadian historyamerican historynaval historyprivateer
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