HIST 332 - Pirates, Outlaws & Rebels

Focuses on understanding the lives of outlaws, peasant rebels, and pirates in their historical context, and exploring the question of why pirates and other persons living outside the law have come to be understood and valorized as heroes. Also explores what those living outside the law can reveal about perceptions of law vs. social justice, building community, and using primary sources to separate myth from reality.

Credits: 3

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