Add to ORKGThis article assess the general effectiveness of privateers (as understood by their contemporaries) versus the understood effectiveness of the Continental Navy, building a clearer picture of the role privateers played during the early periods of the American Revolution. Additionally, it will examine the various perceptions of the role of privateers, and how those perceptions differed among politicians in the Continental Congress, military officials, and the privateers themselves to explain how privateers considered the act of Privateering to be a fiscal practice while the Continental Congress recognized privateers to be more of a militant group
The case of The Arrogante Barcelones involved a complicated story of facts, due in part to the cunni...
After the War of 1812 and the Napoleonic Wars, South American privateering in Baltimore took on a ne...
Despite their importance to the maritime war effort, American privateers and letter-of-marques are o...
The goal of this thesis is to demonstrate the vital importance of American privateers during the ear...
The goal of this thesis is to demonstrate the vital importance of American privateers during the ear...
In the Revolutionary War, the Americans had no means to combat the naval supremacy of the British Ro...
The important topic of loyalist privateering during the American Revolution has remained unaddressed...
Lacking sufficient funds to build and maintain a sizeable navy, the young United States was forced t...
The goal of this thesis is to demonstrate the vital importance of American privateers during the ear...
All major combatants of the American Revolutionary War (1776-1783) deployed privateers to disrupt sh...
The important topic of loyalist privateering during the American Revolution has remained unaddressed...
The U.S. government has recently moved toward privatizing military services, most noticeably in Iraq...
Through the capture and sale of prizes in both the Caribbean and Europe, American privateers forced ...
The American declaration of war passed by Congress in June 1812 was followed by a prize act which au...
The declaration of war in June of 1812 brought more questions than it did answers for the United Sta...
The case of The Arrogante Barcelones involved a complicated story of facts, due in part to the cunni...
After the War of 1812 and the Napoleonic Wars, South American privateering in Baltimore took on a ne...
Despite their importance to the maritime war effort, American privateers and letter-of-marques are o...
The goal of this thesis is to demonstrate the vital importance of American privateers during the ear...
The goal of this thesis is to demonstrate the vital importance of American privateers during the ear...
In the Revolutionary War, the Americans had no means to combat the naval supremacy of the British Ro...
The important topic of loyalist privateering during the American Revolution has remained unaddressed...
Lacking sufficient funds to build and maintain a sizeable navy, the young United States was forced t...
The goal of this thesis is to demonstrate the vital importance of American privateers during the ear...
All major combatants of the American Revolutionary War (1776-1783) deployed privateers to disrupt sh...
The important topic of loyalist privateering during the American Revolution has remained unaddressed...
The U.S. government has recently moved toward privatizing military services, most noticeably in Iraq...
Through the capture and sale of prizes in both the Caribbean and Europe, American privateers forced ...
The American declaration of war passed by Congress in June 1812 was followed by a prize act which au...
The declaration of war in June of 1812 brought more questions than it did answers for the United Sta...
The case of The Arrogante Barcelones involved a complicated story of facts, due in part to the cunni...
After the War of 1812 and the Napoleonic Wars, South American privateering in Baltimore took on a ne...
Despite their importance to the maritime war effort, American privateers and letter-of-marques are o...