A view of pirate life-from the crow's nest ... Pirate lore has captured our fancy for centuries. Here is the first series book that gives readers a comprehensive yet entertaining history of those swashbuckling brigands. It offers portraits of such infamous men and women as Blackbeard, Captain Anne Bonny, Captain Kidd, and Jean LaFitte, with a full history of pirates through the ages, even modern day, high-tech scavengers of the South China seas. For mateys young and old.Drake again employed pinnaces to successfully plunder cities and ships as he circumvented the globe. ... abundant Drake threw their common ballast (any heavy material used in the hold to improve a shipa#39;s stability) from the hold overboardanbsp;...
Title | : | The Complete Idiot's Guide to Pirates |
Author | : | Gail Selinger, W. Smith Jr. |
Publisher | : | Penguin - 2006-04-04 |
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