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A Brief History Of Pirates And Buccaneers

From Stevenson's "Treasure Island" to "Pirates of the Caribbean", the romantic image of pirates in popular culture has long been with us. But pirates are not all as charming as Johnny Depp. This book explores many of the myths and true stories about the notorious outlaws of the oceans: including Captain Kidd, Blackbeard as well as Mary Read.
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From Stevenson's " Treasure Island" to " Pirates of the Caribbean", the romantic image of pirates in popular culture has long been with us. But pirates are not all as charming as Johnny Depp. This book explores many of the myths & true stories about the notorious outlaws of the oceans: including Captain Kidd, Blackbeard as well as Mary Read.

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History - Anything that happens in the past. An acedemic subject.
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