James E. Wadsworth

James E. Wadsworth is a Professor of History at Stonehill College where he teaches Latin American History and World History. His courses include a global history of piracy, a global history of exploration, a history of the Inquisition, Spanish and Portuguese empires, a global history of warfare, a global history of food, and Native American history. He is currently writing a documentary history of piracy and researching a history of pre-contact trade in the western hemisphere. He is also an avid canoer, martial artist, and archer. He makes his own longbows and knives, and enjoys woodturning, rock climbing, hiking, snowshoeing, writing, and cooking.