Under the Black Flag - Exploits of the Most Notorious Pirates

Klappentext Riveting account traces careers of buccaneers of many nationalities across 2 centuries and around the globe -- from the West Indies to the South Seas. True stories of such notorious brigands as Captain Kidd and Edward (Blackbeard) Teach, as well as such lesser-known pirates as John Quelch, Christopher Scudamore, and Erasmus Peterson. Inhaltsverzeichnis INTRODUCTION: OF PIRACY IN GENERAL1. THOMAS POUND2. CAPTAIN MISSION3. THOMAS TEW4. HENRY EVERY5. JOHN BOWEN6. NATHANIEL NORTH7. JOHN HALSEY8. SAMUEL BURGESS9. WILLIAM KIDD10. JOSEPH BRADISH11. THOMAS HOWARD12. THOMAS WHITE13. JOHN EVANS14. DAVID WILLIAMS15. JOHN QUELCH16. THE BAHAMA PIRATES17. JOHN MARTEL18. "EDWARD TEACH, CALLED BLACKBEARD"19. CHARLES VANE20. STEDE BONNET21. JOHN RACKAM22. CAPTAIN CONDENT23. SAMUEL BELLAMY24. CAPTAIN LEWIS25. JOHN CORNELIUS26. RICHARD WORLEY27. EDWARD ENGLAND28. HOWEL DAVIS29. BARTHOLOMEW ROBERTS30. THOMAS ANSTIS31. GEORGE LOWTHER32. EDWARD LOW33. FARRINGTON SPRIGGS34. JOHN PHILLIPS35. JOHN GOW36. WILLIAM FLY37. JEAN LAFITTE38. THE CUBAN PIRATES39. CHARLES GIBBS40. BENITO DE SOTO41. THE PIRACY OF THE BRIG MEXICAN

Product details

• Authors: Don C. Seitz, Don Carlos Seitz
• Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 24.04.2002
• EAN: 9780486421315
• ISBN: 978-0-486-42131-5
• No. of pages: 350
• Series: Dover Maritime; Dover Maritime
• Subjects: Guides > Motor vehicles, aircraft, ships, space travel > Ships; Humanities, art, music > History > Cultural history