Buccaneers and Pirates of Our Coasts

Language: EnglishPublished: January 20, 2007

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Subjects:

Pirates Juvenile literature Buccaneers

Bookshelves:

Children & Young Adult Reading History - General Pirates, Buccaneers, Corsairs, etc.

Authors:

Stockton, Frank R.
1834 - 1902

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In an era marked by maritime exploration and lawlessness, "Buccaneers and Pirates of Our Coasts" by Charles Ellms delves into the audacious lives of those who roamed the high seas. This captivating document reveals the duality of piracy, highlighting both the thrill of adventure and the harsh realities faced by these seafaring rogues. Ellms explores the infamous exploits of figures like Blackbeard and the complex relationship between pirates and colonial powers, emphasizing their quest for freedom and unregulated trade. Ideal for students and historians alike, this work offers a detailed examination of piracy's impact on coastal societies and the enduring legacy of these outlaws. Discover the allure of the ocean's most notorious figures and their fight for survival against the tides of authority.