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Buccaneers And Pirates Of Our Coasts (1898)

Buccaneers And Pirates Of Our Coasts (1898)

Frank Richard Stockton

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9781436793919
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Buccaneers And Pirates Of Our Coasts is a historical book written by Frank Richard Stockton in 1898. The book is a fascinating account of the infamous pirates and buccaneers who terrorized the coasts of America during the 17th and 18th centuries. The author provides a detailed description of their lives, adventures, and battles, with a focus on the most famous pirates such as Blackbeard, Captain Kidd, and Henry Morgan.The book begins by describing the early days of piracy and how it evolved into a lucrative business for many sailors. The author then goes on to describe the different types of pirates, including buccaneers, privateers, and corsairs. The book also provides an in-depth look at the pirate’s code of conduct, their weapons and tactics, and their interactions with other pirates and sailors.Throughout the book, the author provides numerous examples of the pirates’ daring raids and battles, including the capture of the Spanish treasure fleet and the sacking of the city of Panama. The book also covers the efforts of the authorities to stop piracy, including the use of naval patrols and the establishment of pirate-hunting expeditions.Overall, Buccaneers And Pirates Of Our Coasts is an engaging and informative book that provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of piracy during the golden age of piracy. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in history, adventure, and the lives of the infamous pirates who once ruled the seas.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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