Feder, Joshua B.

Pirates / Joshua B. Feder. - New York : Friedman Group, c1992. - 66 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 27 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 63) and index.

Introduction: myth or reality? -- The pirate basics -- William Kidd -- Blackbeard -- Bartholomew Roberts -- Mary Read & Anne Bonny.

A brief history of piracy is followed by a more detailed account of the lives of some of history's more famous pirates.

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Pirates--Biography.
Women pirates--Biography.
Privateering--History.

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