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Pages: 402
Pages: 402
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-05-23 - Publisher: Courier Corporation
Much imitated but never surpassed, this chronicle ranges from ancient to modern times to explore the rise of piracy. A dramatic narrative and colorful character
Language: en
Pages: 328
Pages: 328
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-09-01 - Publisher: Arcturus Publishing
The modern image of the pirate is derived from Captain Charles Johnson's accounts of the cut-throats who sailed under the Jolly Roger. It was he who gave mythic
Language: en
Pages: 388
Pages: 388
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-10-04 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster
For thousands of years, pirates have terrorized the ocean voyager and the coastal inhabitant, plundered ship and shore, and wrought havoc on the lives and livel
Language: en
Pages: 336
Pages: 336
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-09-01 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Angus Konstam sets sail through the brutal history of piracy, separating myth from legend and fact from fiction. Pirates takes us into the depths of the pirate'
Language: en
Pages: 181
Pages: 181
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-03-30 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
The Golden Age of Piracy in China, 1520–1810 exposes readers to the little-known history of Chinese piracy in the sixteenth to nineteenth centuries through a
