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Pirates of the Carolinas

Pirates of the Carolinas

Pirates of the Carolinas

Terrance Zepke

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Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc
Año de edición:
2005
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Historia de América
ISBN:
9781561643448
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Pirates of the Carolinas discusses thirteen of the most intriguing buccaneers in the history of piracy, including Henry Avery, Anne Bonny, Mary Read, Calico Jack, Stede Bonnet, and Captain Kidd. These men and women are all connected somehow to the Carolinas. In this new edition you’ll find an all-new chapter on Blackbeard. Includes new sections such as The Truth about Piracy, How to Talk Like a Pirate, a list of pirate movies, a pirate quiz, and more.

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