Pirates have always been the most feared beings on the open sea. The law does not apply to them and fear comes to those that get in their way. This history, which was originally published around 150 years ago, tells the story of some of the most famous and infamous pirate captains of all time.
Learn about such swashbuckling seamen as:
- Captain John Bowen
- Captain Robert Kidd
- Captain Thomas Howard
- Captain Nathaniel North
- And many more!
Whether you’re a historian or just a lover of pirates, this classic book will teach you about the lives and deaths of these dangerous men. Learn how they pillaged, murdered, stole, and ultimately paid with their lives for those crimes.
History of the Lives and Bloody Exploits of the Most Noted Pirates is not only one of the most historical works on the subject, but still stands strong today in showing the history of the men who ruled the seas.
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