Pirates and Buried Treasures of Florida

A timeless collection of pirate stories from Florida originally written in the late 1950s, this book includes stories of well-known and lesser known pirates and buccaneers and the treasure they left behind.

About the author

Jack Beater was the author of numerous books on Florida history and lore. He collected his pirate tales through interviews with descendants of the state's early settlers, giving them a folksy and authentic feel. A native of Pennsylvania, he made Florida his home before his death in 1969.

Product details

• Authors: Jack Beater, Beater Jack
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.10.2020
• EAN: 9781683340881
• ISBN: 978-1-68334-088-1
• No. of pages: 112
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; LITERARY COLLECTIONS / General, Local History, Anthologies: general, History of the Americas, Anthologies (non-poetry), Central Southern States, US South