
- 256 pages
- English
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- Available on iOS & Android
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About this book
Pirates have long been stock figures in popular culture, from Treasure Island to the more recent antics of Jack Sparrow. Villains of all Nations unearths the thrilling historical truth behind such fictional characters and rediscovers their radical democratic challenge to the established powers of the day.
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Table of contents
- Cover Page
- Halftitle Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Chapter One: A Tale of Two Terrors
- Chapter Two: The Political Arithmetic of Piracy
- Chapter Three: Who Will Go âA Pyratingâ?
- Chapter Four: âThe New Government of the Shipâ
- Chapter Five: âTo Do Justice to Sailorsâ
- Chapter Six: The Women Pirates: Anne Bonny and Mary Read
- Chapter Seven: âTo Extirpate Them Out of the Worldâ
- Chapter Eight: âDefiance of Death Itselfâ
- Conclusion: Blood and Gold
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- Index