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Pirate Nests and the Rise of the British Empire, 1570-1740.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and the University of North Carolina Press SeriesPublisher: Chapel Hill : Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (465 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9798890846860
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Pirate Nests and the Rise of the British Empire, 1570-1740DDC classification:
  • 910.4/5
LOC classification:
  • G535
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of Illustrations -- Abbreviations -- INTRODUCTION: William Penn's Piratical Society -- 1 The Elizabethan West Country: Nursery for English Seamen . . . and Pirates, 1570-1603 -- 2 Piratical Colonization, 1603-1655 -- 3 Contesting Jamaica's Future, 1655-1688 -- 4 South Sea Pirates Sail North, 1674-1688 -- 5 The Rise of the Red Sea Pirates, 1688-1696 -- 6 The Spirit of 1696: Initiating Imperial Revolution -- 7 Setting up for Themselves, 1697-1701 -- 8 George Larkin's Tour, 1701-1703 -- 9 Captain Quelch's Warning: The Transformation of Pirate Nests, 1704-1713 -- 10 "Abandon'd Wretches,": Rethinking the War on Pirates, 1713-1740 -- CONCLUSION: Piratical Societies: Trends and Lessons -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
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Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of Illustrations -- Abbreviations -- INTRODUCTION: William Penn's Piratical Society -- 1 The Elizabethan West Country: Nursery for English Seamen . . . and Pirates, 1570-1603 -- 2 Piratical Colonization, 1603-1655 -- 3 Contesting Jamaica's Future, 1655-1688 -- 4 South Sea Pirates Sail North, 1674-1688 -- 5 The Rise of the Red Sea Pirates, 1688-1696 -- 6 The Spirit of 1696: Initiating Imperial Revolution -- 7 Setting up for Themselves, 1697-1701 -- 8 George Larkin's Tour, 1701-1703 -- 9 Captain Quelch's Warning: The Transformation of Pirate Nests, 1704-1713 -- 10 "Abandon'd Wretches,": Rethinking the War on Pirates, 1713-1740 -- CONCLUSION: Piratical Societies: Trends and Lessons -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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