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Empire of blue water : Captain Morgan's great pirate army, the epic battle for the Americas, and the catastrophe that ended the outlaws' bloody reign  Cover Image Book Book

Empire of blue water : Captain Morgan's great pirate army, the epic battle for the Americas, and the catastrophe that ended the outlaws' bloody reign / Stephan Talty.

Talty, Stephan. (Author).

Summary:

Chronicles the adventures of seventeenth-century privateer Captain Henry Morgan and his crew as they traveled through the Caribbean raiding ports and attacking Spanish ships in the name of England.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780307236609 (trade bdg.)
  • ISBN: 0307236609 (trade bdg.)
  • Physical Description: 332 p. : maps ; 25 cm.
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Crown, c2007.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-312) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The lost city -- "I offer a new world" -- The tomb at the Escorial -- Morgan -- Into the past -- Sodom -- The art of cruelty -- Portobelo -- Rich and wicked -- An amateur English theatrical -- Black clouds to the east -- The isthmus -- City of fire -- Aftermath -- Apocalypse.
Target Audience Note:
Adult Follett Library Resources
Subject: Morgan, Henry, Sir, 1635?-1688.
Pirates > Caribbean Area > History > 17th century.
Caribbean Area > History > To 1810.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Skagit Evergreen Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Burlington Public Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Burlington Public Library.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Burlington Public Library 972.904 TALTY 39851000745522 Non-fiction Copy hold Available -


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