W26-23 Elizabeth I - The Pirate Queen and Master of Spies NEW
Class | Registration opens 12/7/2025 9:00 AM EDT
The Vatican called Elizabeth I the Pirate Queen, a master of spies and deceit. She used her swashbuckling mariners to terrorize the seas and her spymaster to lay a foundation for international espionage and transform England into an imposing empire. (One of her spies even signed his letters to her as “007”.)
Betty Zak
Betty Zak received Bachelor of Science and Master of Arts degrees. She has been a college educator for over 30 years, serving as lead faculty and area chair, adjunct professor and presenter/lecturer at conferences at the Cleveland Museum of Art, a 2017 Emmy nominated production and numerous other events. Some of her distinctions are: YWCA Woman of Professional Excellence Award, Outstanding Faculty Award, Recipient of 2015 Scholar of the Year Award and 2016 Lead Faculty/Area Chair Award.