The war against the pirates : British and American suppression of Caribbean piracy in the early nineteenth century /

The war against the pirates : British and American suppression of Caribbean piracy in the early nineteenth century /

Based on hitherto unused sources in English and Spanish in British and American archives, in this book naval historian Barry Gough and legal authority Charles Borras investigate a secret Anglo-American coercive war against Spain, 1815-1835. Described as a war against piracy at the time, the authors...

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Main Authors: Gough, Barry M. (Author), Borras, Charles (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, [2018]
Series:Britain and the world.
Subjects:
Pirates > Caribbean Area > History > 19th century.
Piracy > Prevention > History > 19th century.
Spain > History, Naval > 19th century.
Great Britain > History, Naval > 19th century.
United States > History, Naval > 19th century.
United States > Foreign relations > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Great Britain > Foreign relations > United States > History > 19th century.

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