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Born to be hanged : the epic story of the gentlemen pirates who raided the South Seas, rescued a princess, and stole a fortune / Keith Thomson.

Summary:

"Discover the Ù¢fascinating and outrageously readableÙ£ account of the roguish acts of the first pirates to raid the Pacific in a crusade that ended in a sensational trial back in England."--Amazon

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780316703611
  • ISBN: 0316703613
  • Physical Description: ix, 371 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2022.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-325) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The sacred hunger of gold -- the South Seas -- straits.
Subject:
Morgan, Henry, 1635?-1688.
Morgan, Henry, 1635?-1688 > Influence.
Piracy > Panama > History > 17th century.
Pirates > Panama > History > 17th century.
Piracy > Pacific Coast (Latin America) > History > 17th century.
Trials (Piracy) > England > History.
Panama > History > 17th century.
Genre:
Biographies.

Available copies

  • 33 of 36 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Madison County Public Library.

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