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Author Craze, Sarah

Title Atlantic Piracy in the Early Nineteenth Century : the Shocking Story of the Pirates and the Survivors of the Morning Star
Published Woodbridge : Boydell & Brewer, Inc., [2022]

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Description 1 online resource (222 pages)
Contents List of Illustrations; ; Preface; ; Acknowledgements; ; 1. Captain Johnson sparks a media storm; 2. The day pirates attacked the Morning Star; 3.A pirate bargain -- women and sexual violence at sea; 4. Pirates of the 1820s; 5. On the Defensor de Pedro; 6. Cashing in; 7. The pirates on trial; 8. The pirates who came next; ; Epilogue; ; Select Bibliography; ; Index
Summary Skilfully uses this notorious episode to illuminate the nature and extent of piracy in the period
Subject Piracy -- Atlantic Ocean -- History -- 19th century
Pirates -- Atlantic Ocean -- 19th century
Social & cultural history.
Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900.
HISTORY -- Europe -- Great Britain -- General.
HISTORY -- Europe -- Spain & Portugal.
Piracy
Pirates
Atlantic Ocean
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781800104372
1800104375
9781800104365
1800104367