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Pirates: The Complete History From 1300 Bc To The Present Day,Used
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Angus Konstam setssail through the brutal history of piracy, separating myth from legend and fact from fiction. Pirates takes us into the depths of the pirate's dark world, examining the many colorful characters from Cretans and Vikings to French corsairs and the British rogues of the golden age of piracy, such as Blackbeard and Captain Kidd and even two women pirates, Mary Read and Ann Bonny, who became pregnant to avoid execution. A bloodsoaked, riveting account, itprovides a complete history of the fearsome threat on the high seas from the marauders in the pages of antiquity to the Somali pirates in the headlines of today.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Pirates: The Complete History From 1300 Bc To The Present Day'? A: The book focuses on the brutal history of piracy, exploring the myths, legends, and facts surrounding notable pirates from ancient times to the present day.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of the book is Angus Konstam, a historian known for his extensive research on maritime history and piracy.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 336 pages, offering a comprehensive look into the history of piracy.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and portable.
- Q: When was 'Pirates: The Complete History' published? A: The book was published on September 1, 2011.
- Q: Is this book suitable for all ages? A: While the book provides an historical account of piracy, it includes descriptions of violence and adult themes, making it more suitable for older teenagers and adults.
- Q: Does the book cover famous pirates? A: Yes, the book examines many famous pirates, including Blackbeard, Captain Kidd, and female pirates Mary Read and Ann Bonny.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: The book falls under the genre of Naval history, specifically focusing on piracy.
- Q: Are there illustrations or maps included in the book? A: The book includes illustrations and maps that complement the text and provide visual context to the historical accounts.
- Q: Can this book be used as a reference for research on piracy? A: Yes, it serves as a detailed reference for anyone researching the history of piracy, providing insights into various aspects of pirate life and culture.