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Getting Away with Murder: Press Gangs and Customary Violence in the British Atlantic

53m · Illicit Atlantic Worlds · 23 Jan 23:00

Denver Brunsman, discusses, “Getting Away with Murder: Press Gangs and Customary Violence in the British Atlantic”. Brunsman is Associate Professor of History at George Washington University. This discussion was included in the conference session topic, “Man Stealing”.

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