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As long as men have sailed the seas, fearsome pirates have terrorized merchants and captured the imaginations of landlubbers everywhere. Pirates scrapes off the heavily encrusted legends of such colorful figures such as Captain Kidd, Blackbeard, and Bartholomew Roberts, brigands whose names strike fear into maritime merchants even today. The book focuses on the known facts of these pirates, as well as their everyday lives, the codes of honor they lived under, and many other facts that will surprise even those who study and play on the high seas.
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Historical pirate lives revealed through true stories.
Who is this book for?
If you're interested in pirates beyond the Hollywood myths, this book digs into their real lives, their crews, and the codes they followed. It offers a captivating glimpse into their world, making history feel adventurous and surprisingly relatable. Perfect for anyone curious about the true story behind these legendary sea rogues.