A Pirate's Life No More: The Pardoned Pirates of the Bahamas - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Steven C. HahnSeries:Early American PlacesPublish date:2025-05-15Pages:366
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Georgia PressISBN-13:9780820373447ISBN-10:820373443UPC:9780820373447Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Maritime History & Piracy, Modern, Caribbean & West IndiesBook Topic:18th CenturySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.82 inchesWeight:1.0803Product ID:SCY9X3XZQR
In 1718 the British crown in the Bahamas pardoned 209 mariners accused of piracy. In A Pirate's Life No More, Steven C. Hahn explores the lives of these "retired" pirates. While there are a number of "famous" names on that list--Benjamin Hornigold, Charles Vane, and Palsgrave Williams, for example--the vast majority of the pardoned are "mostly nobodies." By focusing holistically on pirates--and...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Georgia PressISBN-13:9780820373447ISBN-10:820373443UPC:9780820373447Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Maritime History & Piracy, Modern, Caribbean & West IndiesBook Topic:18th CenturySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.82 inchesWeight:1.0803Product ID:SCY9X3XZQR
STEVEN C. HAHN is a professor of history at St. Olaf College. His previous work has focused on the Muskogee (Creek) Nation and the southern British colonies. He is the author of two books, The Invention of the Creek Nation, 1670-1763 and The Life and Times of Mary Musgrove. He lives in Northfield, Minnesota.
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
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