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The buccaneer's realm : pirate life on the Spanish Main, 1674-1688 /
An in-depth look at pirates' physical and cultural environment.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
Potomac Books,
©2007.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Yo Ho, Yo Ho: A Life On the Margins For Me
- Water Water Everywhere: The Means of Freedom on the Main
- Biscayers, Indians, Africans, and Greeks: Spain in the New World
- Boucaniers, Flibustiers, and Buccaneers: Hunters Along the Main
- Petit Goave and Port Royal: Pirate Asylums and Sanctuaries
- Muscovado, Indigo, and Urcas, Not to Mention Sweet Virginia
- Slaves, Monopolies, and Maroons: Africa On the Main
- Contraband Cargaroon: The Sloop Trade
- Pirates and Puritans: The New England Connection
- Gods, Devils, and Castaways: Faith, Religion, and Superstition on the Main
- Lost Ships and Souls: Wrecks, Wrecking, and Wreckers
- To the Slaughter, Gentle Beasts: The Sea Turtle, Manatee, and Seal
- The Beginning of the End: Native America Enslaved and Enraged
- Tarpaulin Cant and Spanish Lingua: The Language of the Buccaneer
- Armadillos, Galleons, and Canoes: Sea Battles in the Great South Sea
- Battle Wounds and Belly Timber: Chirurgery, Physic, Diet, and Health
- The Torrid Zone: Sex and Romance on the Main
- Ladrones! Ladrones! Towns Plundered, Lives Violated
- Honor With An Edge: Dueling and Swordsmanship on the Main
- Clean Bottoms and Lost Souls: Keys, Cays, Isles, and Inlets
- Cannon, Sword, and Garotte: Spain Strikes Back
- Yo Ho, Yo Ho: A Pirate's Life For Me
- Appendix A: The Chasse-Partie
- Appendix B: Buccaneer Organization
- Appendix C: Captains and Their Vessels
- Appendix D: Roving Books and Authors, 1674-1699
- Appendix E: A Boucanier Barbecue
- Appendix F: "Pieces of Eight! Pieces of Eight!"
- Appendix G: Places Plundered, 1674-1688
- Appendix H: New World Exports and Plunder
- Appendix I: Weights, Measures, and Containers
- Appendix J: A Brief Glossary of Sea Terms.