The Golden Age of Piracy

A Captivating Guide to the Role of Pirates in Maritime History during the Early Modern Period, Including Stories of Anne Bonny, Sir Francis Drake, and William Kidd

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• Captivating History

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Seitenzahl

138 Seiten

Lesezeit

5 Stunden

• Geschichte
• Piraten
• Sachliteratur

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Exploring the myths surrounding piracy, this book reveals the stark contrast between popular culture's portrayal of pirates and the historical reality. It delves into the actual lives of pirates, debunking common stereotypes like buried treasure and dramatic sea battles. By examining the true nature of piracy, including the social and economic factors at play, readers gain a deeper understanding of these fascinating figures beyond the swashbuckling clichés.

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• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2021
• Einband: Hardcover