Pirates 1660–1730
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Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Elite
ISBN-10
1855327066
ISBN-13
9781855327061
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint
Osprey Publishing
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Oct 30th, 1998
Print length
64 Pages
Weight
218 grams
Dimensions
24.60 x 18.50 x 0.50 cms
Product Classification:
Maritime historyCrime & criminology
Ksh 2,700.00
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This volume portrays an accurate picture of the pirates who sailed of the Caribbean and American coastlines during the "golden age" of piracy between 1660 and 1730. It examines their lifestyle and codes of conduct, what ships and weapons they used and the main characters of the period.
This book gives an accurate picture of the pirates who sailed in the waters of the Caribbean and off the American coastline during the ''golden age'' of piracy between 1660 and 1730. It traces the origins of piratical activity in the 16th century and examines the Boucaneer (Buccaneer) culture in Jamaica and Hispaniola. It details what drove individuals to a life of piracy, how they dressed, their weaponry, the ships they used and the codes by which they operated. Whether viewed as villains or victims the Pirates were a major threat to shipping and commerce in the western Atlantic for more than 70 years.
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