Douglas Burgess
Assistant Professor
Department of History
Yeshiva University
United States of America
Biography
Douglas Burgess is Assistant Professor in Department of History at Yeshiva University, USA. In 2009 he has done his Ph.D. in Early American History from Brown University.
Research Interest
Research Interests Include: American History, Criminal Law, Legal History, Seventeenth-Century Print Culture.
Publications
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Burgess D (2013) The Phantom Fleet of Porto Principe: Piracy and Admiralty Jurisdiction in the Atlantic Colonies, 1666-1698.
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Burgess D (2012) A Crisis of Charter and Right: Piracy and Colonial Resistance in Seventeenth-Century Rhode Island. J Soc Hist 45: 605–622.
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Burgess D (2009) Piracy in the Public Sphere: The Henry Every Trials and the Battle for Meaning in Seventeenth-Century Print Culture. J Br Stud 48: 887-913.
