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10

The Buccaneers of America

Lecture no. 10 from the course: The Real History of Pirates

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Taught by Professor Manushag N. Powell | 28 min | Categories: History

In the West Indies, the English and French governments encouraged piracy (called “buccaneering” in that area) as a strategy to weaken the Spanish. Learn about the most famous buccaneer of all, the Welshman Henry Morgan, whose extreme exploits from Venezuela to Panama to Jamaica contributed to our concepts of piracy in popular culture today.

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