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.
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 |
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Subject: | Morgan, Henry, Sir, 1635?-1688. Pirates > Caribbean Area > History > 17th century. Caribbean Area > History > To 1810. |
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