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Book The History of a Pirate  A Scene in the West Indies  Etc

Download or read book The History of a Pirate A Scene in the West Indies Etc written by Edmund Currie and published by . This book was released on 1832 with total page 18 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Pirates of the West Indies

Download or read book Pirates of the West Indies written by Clinton Vane de Brosse Black and published by . This book was released on 1989 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traces the history of piracy, describes pirate life, and tells the stories of famous pirates

Book The Buccaneers in the West Indies in the XVII Century

Download or read book The Buccaneers in the West Indies in the XVII Century written by Clarence Henry Haring and published by New York: Dutton. This book was released on 1910 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Pirates of our Coast

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  • Author : Frank Stockton
  • Publisher : BoD – Books on Demand
  • Release : 2014-12-16
  • ISBN : 3845712651
  • Pages : 190 pages

Download or read book Pirates of our Coast written by Frank Stockton and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2014-12-16 with total page 190 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Seit der Antike schon ist die Piraterie Teil der Seefahrt. Vor allem Völker, die an Küstengebieten leben, betrieben diese Art des organisierten Raubes auf See. Die erste dokumentierte Piraterie stammt aus dem Jahr 1400 v. Christi. Daher ist es kaum verwunderlich, dass sich um dieses Thema Sagen und Mythen ranken. Dieses Buch ist eine Sammlung spannender und packender Geschichten der Seeräuberei und liegt in englischer Sprache vor.

Book Piracy in the West Indies and Its Suppression

Download or read book Piracy in the West Indies and Its Suppression written by Francis Boardman Crowninshield Bradlee and published by . This book was released on 1923 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Piracy in the West Indies and Its Suppression

Download or read book Piracy in the West Indies and Its Suppression written by Francis Boardman Crowninshield Bradlee and published by . This book was released on 1970 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book THE PIRATES OF THE WEST INDIES IN 17TH CENTURY

Download or read book THE PIRATES OF THE WEST INDIES IN 17TH CENTURY written by Clarence Henry Haring and published by e-artnow. This book was released on 2017-10-06 with total page 217 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This eBook edition of "The Pirates of the West Indies in 17th Century" has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Clarence Henry Haring was an important historian of Latin America and a pioneer in initiating the study of Latin American colonial institutions among scholars in the United States. Excerpt: "Christopher Columbus, a Genoese sailor in the service of the Castilian Crown, wishing to find a western route by sea to India and especially to Zipangu (Japan), the magic land described by the Venetian traveller, Marco Polo, landed on 12th October 1492, on "Guanahani," one of the Bahama Islands. From "Guanahani" he passed on to other islands of the same group, and thence to Hispaniola, Tortuga and Cuba..."

Book History of Piracy in the Caribbean

Download or read book History of Piracy in the Caribbean written by Daniel Defoe and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2023-12-22 with total page 530 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 'History of Piracy in the Caribbean' is a captivating anthology that presents a comprehensive exploration of the golden age of piracy, threading through the daring exploits and the less-romanticized aspects of pirate life. This collection brings together a wide array of literary styles, from the journalistic precision of firsthand accounts to the embellished tales that border on the mythological. The anthology stands out for its ability to amalgamate historical record, narrative flair, and an in-depth analysis of piracy's socio-economic impacts, offering standout pieces that delve into infamous figures and pivotal battles without attributing the allure of piracy to any single narrative. The thematic diversity and depth provide readers with a nuanced understanding of the era and its characters. The contributing authors and editors, coming from varied backgrounds of historical scholarship and maritime expertise, collectively reveal the multifaceted nature of piracy in the Caribbean. Notably, contributions align with major historical and cultural movements of piracy, blending the factual with the fantastical to enrich the anthologys narrative. The blend of Daniel Defoe's keen eye for detail, Charles Ellms' narrative drive, and the authoritative compilement of accounts by Captain Charles Johnson, together, paint a vivid picture of pirate life that is as informative as it is enthralling. This anthology is a treasure trove for readers eager to immerse themselves in the tumultuous waters of pirate history. It offers a unique opportunity to encounter a multiplicity of perspectives, styles, and interpretations, encouraging a deeper understanding of the broader implications of piracy beyond its sensationalized legends. For scholars, enthusiasts, and casual readers alike, 'History of Piracy in the Caribbean' promises to be an educational journey marked by high seas and high stakes, inviting all to navigate the complex narratives that have shaped our understanding of piracy and its enduring legacy in popular culture.

Book The History of the Lost Pirate Kingdom

Download or read book The History of the Lost Pirate Kingdom written by Captain Charles Johnson and published by e-artnow. This book was released on 2022-01-04 with total page 871 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This edition present the history of the period in which the piracy was at its pick in the Caribbean Sea. The entire regions and islands were under their control and rule, at the extent that they subsequently proclaimed Nassau as the seat of the pirate republic. Authors' goal was to show the democracy pirates established, the rules by which they lived and died, their courage and ruthlessness, their most extraordinary exploits and battles. The lives of the most famous pirates of this era are depicted in the book: Charles Vane, Thomas Barrow (who declared himself "Governor of New Providence"), Benjamin Hornigold, Calico Jack Rackham, Anne Bonny, Mary Read, and the infamous Edward Teach, better known as "Blackbeard". Contents: The King of Pirates: Of Captain Avery, And his Crew Of Captain Martel, And his Crew Of Captain Teach, alias Black-beard Of Major Stede Bonnet, And his Crew Of Captain Edward England, And his Crew Of Captain Charles Vane, And his Crew Of Captain John Rackham, And his Crew The Life of Mary Read, And Anne Bonny Of Captain Howel Davis, And his Crew Of Captain Bartho. Roberts, And his Crew Of Captain Anstis, And his Crew Of Captain Worley, And his Crew Of Captain George Lowther, And his Crew Of Captain Edward Low, And his Crew Of Captain John Evans, And his Crew Of Captain John Phillips, And his Crew Of Captain Spriggs, And his Crew An Account of the Pyracies and Murders committed by Philip Roche, &c. An Abstract of the Civil Law and Statute Law now in Force, in Relation to Pyracy Of Captain Misson Of Captain John Bowen Of Captain William Kid Of Captain Tew, And his Crew Of Captain Halsey, And his Crew Of Captain Thomas White, And his Crew Of Captain Condent, And his Crew A Description of Magadoxa Of Captain Bellamy Of Captain William Fly, And his Crew Of Captain Thomas Howard, And his Crew Of Captain Lewis. And his Crew Of Captain Cornelius, And his Crew Of Captain David Williams, And his Crew Of Captain Samuel Burgess, And his Crew Of Captain Nathaniel North, And his Crew The Trial of the Pirates at Providence The Pirate Gow The Life of Lafitte, the Famous Pirate of the Gulf of Mexico The Life of Charles Gibbs History of the Adventures, Capture and Execution of the Spanish Pirates The Bloody Career and Execution of Vincent Benavides a Pirate on the West Coast of South America The West India Pirates The Pirates of Panama (A True Account by a Pirate)

Book Piracy in the West Indies and Its Suppression

Download or read book Piracy in the West Indies and Its Suppression written by Francis Boardman Crowninshield Bradlee and published by Rio Grande PressInc. This book was released on 1990-03-01 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Lost Pirate Republic

Download or read book The Lost Pirate Republic written by Daniel Defoe and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2023-12-16 with total page 530 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 'The Lost Pirate Republic,' readers are invited to embark on a swashbuckling journey through an anthology that explores piracy's golden age through a blend of historical accounts, fictional narratives, and eye-witness testimonies. This collection masterfully combines works from Daniel Defoe, Charles Ellms, and Captain Charles Johnson, showcasing an impressive diversity in literary stylesfrom journalistic documentation to imaginative storytelling. The diverse range of perspectives offered not only highlights the multifaceted nature of piracy and maritime adventure but also underscores the broader human themes of freedom, morality, and rebellion, making standout pieces within this anthology resonate profoundly with contemporary audiences. The contributing authors, each with a formidable reputation in their respective fields, bring a depth of expertise and authenticity to the anthology's overarching themes. Daniel Defoes vivid prose, intertwined with Charles Ellms' detailed accounts and Captain Charles Johnsons legendary biographies of pirates, aligns the collection with both historical analysis and the romantic allure of the pirate's life. The backgrounds of these authors, spanning journalism, historiography, and firsthand naval experience, create a rich tapestry that reflects the complex socio-political contexts of piracy, weaving together narratives that are as educative as they are entertaining. 'The Lost Pirate Republic' is an indispensable collection for readers seeking to immerse themselves in the tumultuous world of pirates beyond the caricatures often presented in popular culture. It presents a unique opportunity to explore the reality behind the legends through a curated selection of texts that are as intellectually stimulating as they are engaging. For scholars, enthusiasts, and casual readers alike, this anthology invites a deeper understanding of maritime history and the enduring legacy of piracy, encouraging a thoughtful exploration of its themes through the lenses of varied, compelling voices.

Book The History of the Pirates

Download or read book The History of the Pirates written by and published by . This book was released on 1825 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Pirates of the West Indies

Download or read book The Pirates of the West Indies written by Clarence Henry Haring and published by DigiCat. This book was released on 2022-11-13 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Clarence Henry Haring was an important historian of Latin America and a pioneer in initiating the study of Latin American colonial institutions among scholars in the United States. Excerpt: "Christopher Columbus, a Genoese sailor in the service of the Castilian Crown, wishing to find a western route by sea to India and especially to Zipangu (Japan), the magic land described by the Venetian traveller, Marco Polo, landed on 12th October 1492, on "Guanahani," one of the Bahama Islands. From "Guanahani" he passed on to other islands of the same group, and thence to Hispaniola, Tortuga and Cuba..."

Book The History of the Lives and Bloody Exploits of the Most Noted Pirates

Download or read book The History of the Lives and Bloody Exploits of the Most Noted Pirates written by and published by . This book was released on 1836 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Real Pirates of the Caribbean  Complete Edition  Volume 1 2

Download or read book The Real Pirates of the Caribbean Complete Edition Volume 1 2 written by Captain Charles Johnson and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2024-01-16 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 'The Real Pirates of the Caribbean', Captain Charles Johnson provides readers with a comprehensive account of the lives and exploits of infamous pirates in the Caribbean. Not only does he detail their daring adventures on the high seas, but he also delves into the socio-political context of the time, providing a nuanced portrayal of these historical figures. Johnson's writing style is both engaging and informative, making this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in pirate history. His meticulous research and attention to detail set this book apart from other pirate narratives of its time. The literary context of 'The Real Pirates of the Caribbean' reflects Johnson's desire to present a more accurate and realistic depiction of piracy in the 18th century. By blending entertainment with historical accuracy, Johnson offers readers a captivating glimpse into the golden age of piracy. Captain Charles Johnson's background as a former sailor and firsthand knowledge of maritime life lend credibility to his writing. His dedication to preserving the stories of these notorious pirates shines through in this meticulously researched work. Readers who enjoy history, adventure, and a touch of swashbuckling action will find 'The Real Pirates of the Caribbean' a worthwhile read.

Book A General History of the Pirates

Download or read book A General History of the Pirates written by Daniel Defoe and published by . This book was released on 1927 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: