[PDF.96zc] Villains of All Nations: Atlantic Pirates in the Golden Age

Villains of All Nations: Atlantic Pirates in the Golden Age

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 | #105244 in Books |  Beacon Press |  2005-04-15 |  2005-04-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.50 x.70 x5.50l,.71 | File type: PDF | 248 pages

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||4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| Interesting theories|By J. Stevens|Marcus Rediker, in Villains of all Nations, has attempted to paint a picture of the unpleasantness of life as a sailor in the seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Atlantic World. Rediker shows rather convincingly that the wider public regarded sailors as inept, immature, and childlike, needing to be constantly looked after and controlled. Red|From Publishers Weekly|Rediker (Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea), a historian of maritime labor, opens his immensely readable study of the "golden age" of piracy (1716-1726) with the spectacle of an execution in which a notorious pirate, unrepenta

Villains of All Nations explores the 'Golden Age' of Atlantic piracy (1716-1726) and the infamous generation whose images underlie our modern, romanticized view of pirates.

Rediker introduces us to the dreaded black flag, the Jolly Roger; swashbuckling figures such as Edward Teach, better known as Blackbeard; and the unnamed, unlimbed pirate who was likely Robert Louis Stevenson's model for Long John Silver in Treasure Island.

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You easily download any file type for your device.Villains of All Nations: Atlantic Pirates in the Golden Age   |  Marcus Rediker. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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