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Discusses the lives and deeds of Henry Every, Stede Bonnet, John Rackam, Blackbeard, Captain Kidd, and other pirates.
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LibraryThing member keylawk
Great example of the series. Rogues who made war on the world, plundering others. Accounts of the "golden age of piracy" -- 30 years at the close of the 17th century--to the early 1930's.
Clearly documents the historical fact that North America was a flourishing pirate haven -- the only ports that
Clearly documents the historical fact that North America was a flourishing pirate haven -- the only ports that
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would fence pirate booty captured from the Spanish mines, the Indian Ocean, the Mogul galleons. Show Less
LibraryThing member DanielSTJ
A great read!