Record details

• ISBN: 9781957832395
• ISBN: 1957832398
• ISBN: 9781957832418
• ISBN: 195783241X
• Physical Description: xiv, 445 pages : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm
• Edition: First edition.
• Publisher: NY, NY : DocUmeant Publishing, [2024]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 419-431) and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

The treasure hunt begins -- By any other name -- Jacobite pirates -- Charles Johnson and the book that ignited legends -- Wealth from the sea: the 1715 treasure fleet -- Ye grand pirate captain Benjamin Hornigold -- Blackbeard begins -- The gentleman pirate -- The unlikely partnership -- Getting the dates right -- The Queen Anne's Revenge -- Cruising the Lesser Antilles -- Death's head -- Cruising the Gulf of Honduras -- Nassau and the king's proclamation -- Siege of Charles Town -- Topsail Inlet -- Life in Bath -- Philadelphia -- I'll take two -- William Howard's arrest -- Bonnet on his own -- Charles Vane's visit -- Brand and Maynard's invasion of a province -- Battle of Ocracoke -- Aftermath in Ocracoke and Bath -- Politics and legalities -- The answers lie with Cracherode -- Chained in Williamsburg -- Tobias Knight's ordeal -- Will the real Israel Hands please stand up? -- Meet Edward Thache -- a Bristol man born -- Meet Black Beard -- Meet Mrs. Blackbeard -- Twisted tales -- Blackbeard's treasure.

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Subject:

Blackbeard, -1718.
Pirates > Atlantic Coast (South Atlantic States) > Biography.
Pirates > Atlantic Coast (South Atlantic States) > Biography > Sources.
Pirates > Atlantic Coast (South Atlantic States) > History > 18th century.
Pirates > Caribbean Area > Biography.
Pirates > Caribbean Area > History > 18th century.

Genre:

Biographies.