Daily life of pirates /

This book looks behind the myths to offer detailed insights into the real lives and activities of pirates, for better or worse, during the golden age of piracy in the Caribbean, from the mid-17th century to 1720.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Marley, David, 1950-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Santa Barbara : Greenwood, [2012]
Series:Greenwood Press "Daily life through history" series.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : general history of the golden age of piracy
  • Daily life in the pirate world
  • Food
  • Drink
  • Lairs
  • Plunder
  • Weapons, ships, and tactics
  • Torture
  • Religion
  • Flags
  • Documents.