Villains of All Nations: Atlantic Pirates in the Golden Age
- ISBN-10
- 1844670082
- ISBN-13
- 9781844670086
- Series
- Villains of All Nations
- Category
- Atlantic Coast (U.S.)
- Pages
- 270
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004
- Publisher
- Verso
- Author
- Marcus Rediker
Description
Marcus Rediker presents a vivid social history of Atlantic piracy, focusing on its 'golden age' from 1716 to 1726 and emphasizing how common seamen who turned pirate built for themselves a multicultural, democratic and egalitarian society.
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- 2020-05-05
- 275 pages
- Paperback
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- 2005-04-15
- 248 pages
- Paperback
- Beacon Press
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