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Buccaneers and Pirates of Our Coasts

Buccaneers and Pirates of Our Coasts

Buccaneers and Pirates of Our Coasts

Frank R. Stockton / Frank RStockton

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Editorial:
Lulu Press
Año de edición:
2015
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9781329578203
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From the very earliest days of history there have been pirates, and it is, therefore, not at all remarkable that, in the early days of the history of this continent, sea-robbers should have made themselves prominent; but the buccaneers of America differed in many ways from those pirates with whom the history of the old world has made usacquainted.

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