Black flags, blue waters : the epic history of America's most notorious pirates / Eric Jay Dolin.
"Set against the backdrop of the Age of Exploration, Black Flags, Blue Waters reveals the dramatic and surprising history of American piracy's 'Golden Age'--spanning the late 1600s through the early 1700s--when lawless pirates plied the coastal waters of North America and beyond"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781631492105
- ISBN: 1631492101
- Physical Description: xxix, 379 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 24 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company, [2018]
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Small beginnings -- Welcomed with open arms -- "Where the money was as plenty as stones and sand" -- Crackdown -- War's reprieve -- Interlude, or a pirate classification -- Treasure and the tempest -- The gentleman pirate and Blackbeard -- Fading away -- Epilogue: "yo-ho-ho and a bottle of rum!" |
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Subject: | Pirates > United States > History. United States > History > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775. |
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- 12 of 12 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Livingston County Library - Main Library | 973.2 DOLIN (Text) | 2601866225 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |