Hannah Knox Tucker, Ph.D.

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Assistant Professor of History | Copenhagen Business School

Hannah Knox Tucker received her PhD in history from the University of Virginia in 2021. She is working on her book manuscript examining the business of ship captaincy in the British Atlantic based on her dissertation entitled "Masters of the Market: Ship Captaincy in the British Atlantic, 1680-1774." She has a chapter on captains' roles in mail delivery in a forthcoming edited volume under contract with Brill. She is assistant professor of history at the Copenhagen Business School.

June 8, 2024

Episode 8: The Trade

At the dawn of a new era after the Seven Years’ War, British officials envision commerce and colonies as the key to British independence and its rising glory, but trade in commodities and manufactured goods comes at an awful…