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Pirate nests and the rise of the British Empire, 1570-1740 /
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| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
The University of North Carolina Press,
2017.
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| Colección: | Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and the University of North Carolina Press Ser.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: William Penn's piratical society
- The Elizabethan West Country: nursery for English seamen ... and pirates, 1570-1603
- Piratical colonization, 1603-1655
- Contesting Jamaica's future, 1655-1688
- Chapter 4. South Sea pirates sail north, 1674-1688
- The rise of the Red Sea pirates, 1688-1696
- The spirit of 1696: initiating imperial revolution
- Setting up for themselves, 1697-1701
- George Larkin's tour, 1701-1703
- Captain Quelch's warning: the transformation of pirate nests, 1704-1713
- "Abandon'd wretches": rethinking the war on pirates, 1713-1740
- Conclusion: Piratical societies: trends and lessons.