Pirates, Buccaneers, the Republic and the Caribbean: Legends and Treasures of the Golden Age of Piracy
Pirates, Buccaneers, the Republic and the Caribbean: Legends and Treasures of the Golden Age of Piracy
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In the 17th and 18th centuries, sailing from Europe or Africa to the Americas, or trading from India to Central America, was a risky undertaking due to ferocious storms, barely-understood diseases, and ruthless pirates. Pirates, Buccaneers, the Republic, and the Caribbean is a guide to the legendary Golden Age of Piracy, covering the true stories of bloodthirsty buccaneers, life aboard a pirate ship, and the founding and exploits of the Flying Gang.
Format: Hardback
Length: 160 pages
Publication date: 01 April 2019
Publisher: Danann Publishing Limited
In the captivating 17th and 18th centuries, the daring adventure of sailing from Europe or Africa to the Americas, or engaging in trade from India to Central America, presented a formidable challenge. Far from mere storms and unfamiliar diseases, the perilous journey was accompanied by the ever-present threat of ruthless pirates, driven by an insatiable desire for wealth and fame. These notorious seafarers lurked on the horizon, ready to strike at any moment, casting a shadow of fear over the high seas.
In the captivating world of Pirates, Buccaneers, the Republic, and the Caribbean, we embark on a journey to uncover the enigmatic and legendary Golden Age of Piracy. Prepare to be captivated by the true stories of the bloodthirsty buccaneers who ruled the waves, from the legendary Captain Kidd and the fearsome Edward "Blackbeard Teach to the formidable female pirates Anne Bonny and Mary Read. Delve into the heart of a pirate ship, exploring the diverse roles of the crew and the intricate dynamics that governed their shared existence.
Uncover the intriguing origins and exploits of the notorious Flying Gang, a band of fierce pirate captains who established a piratical haven on the island of New Providence in the Bahamas. This haven served as a sanctuary for these daring seafarers, where they could plot their next ventures and revel in their ill-gotten gains.
This comprehensive guide is meticulously crafted to transport you back to the era of swashbuckling pirates. Packed with stunning illustrations and insightful perspectives, it serves as an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to delve into the captivating world of these legendary seafarers. So, grab your compass, set sail, and join us on an unforgettable adventure into the Golden Age of Piracy!
Weight: 790g
Dimension: 273 x 219 x 15 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781912918065
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