Colorful, cunning, and beholden to no man, pirates have always fascinated us. This book is about some of those sea outlaws -- the pirates and privateers who infested the Caribbean for over three centuries, constituting one of the most fascinating chapters in a three-thousand-year saga of piracy. A select bibliography and index are included. |
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"This book is filled with lively stories and colorful tales, but it also contains facts galore. The who, what, when and where of Caribbean piracy are ably presented in a readable volume." -- Charles Garrett, The Garrett Searcher, 1992. "The author admirably succeeds in meeting her purpose. She has written a solid historical
synthesis for the general reader which is accurate, informative, comprehensive, and just plain fun to read." -- Light Townsend Cummins, Florida Historical Quarterly. |
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