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The pirates' pact : the secret alliances between history's most notorious buccaneers and colonial America
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The pirates' pact : the secret alliances between history's most notorious buccaneers and colonial America

Author: Douglas R Burgess
Publisher: Chicago : McGraw-Hill, 2008.
Edition/Format:   eBook : Document : EnglishView all editions and formats
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The Secret Alliances Between History's Most Notorious Buccaneers and Colonial America Was classical piracy an earlier version of state-sponsored terrorism?

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Additional Physical Format: Print version:
Burgess, Douglas R.
Pirates' pact.
Chicago : McGraw-Hill, 2008
(DLC) 2008024451
(OCoLC)225873712
Material Type: Document, Internet resource
Document Type: Internet Resource, Computer File
All Authors / Contributors: Douglas R Burgess
OCLC Number: 681713475
Description: 1 online resource (301 p.)
Details: Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Contents: Enemies of the human race --
Erring captains : state-sponsored piracy and its aftermath --
"His majesty's pleasure" : Henry Morgan and Jamaica --
Oddsfish! --
The pirate cabal --
King Baldridge and the Red Sea pirates --
Amity, liberty, and Thomas Tew --
Henry Every, "as yet an Englishman's friend" --
Trials and tribulations --
The most hated man in America --
Nemesis --
"Your loving friends" --
The despair of Lord Bellomont --
"That race of wicked men" --
Afterword : pirate patronage in the twenty-first century.
Responsibility: Douglas R. Burgess Jr.
Contributing Library: California Digital Library, University of California

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