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Legal scholar examines piracy and ocean politics in antebellum America

Original: Dr. Mark B. Kelley on piracy, sympathy and ocean politics in Antebellum American legal culture

Dr. Mark B. Kelley, a scholar at Marquette University, has published work on how piracy shaped American legal culture in the antebellum period, focusing on sympathy and ocean politics. The piece explores how maritime law and questions of sympathy influenced legal and political thinking in the United States before the Civil War.

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Mark B. KelleyMarquette UniversityUnited States

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