Learn about the history of Pirates in California with author William Briggs!

Few Californians are aware that California was once the target of a series of pirate raids. This overlooked period of early 19th century history is the subject of a new book by regional author William Briggs, entitled That Pirate, Bouchard: Revolutions, Redemption and the Plunder of Old California.

Monterey History and Art Association is hosting a lecture and book signing event at the historic Casa Serrano adobe on Tuesday, November 7 at 2pm. This event is free for MHAA Members and $10 for non-members.