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Under the Black Flag
Book • 2003
David Cordingly's "Under the Black Flag" is a comprehensive exploration of the history of piracy, dispelling myths and presenting a detailed account of pirates' lives, motives, and impact.
The book covers a wide range of pirates from different eras and regions, including the Caribbean, the Atlantic, and the Indian Ocean.
Cordingly delves into the social, economic, and political factors that contributed to the rise of piracy, as well as the daily lives of pirates and their interactions with the broader society.
The book examines the Golden Age of Piracy, highlighting famous figures like Blackbeard, Captain Kidd, and Bartholomew Roberts, and their lasting influence on popular culture.
It is celebrated for its engaging narrative style and its ability to bring historical events and figures to life.
The book covers a wide range of pirates from different eras and regions, including the Caribbean, the Atlantic, and the Indian Ocean.
Cordingly delves into the social, economic, and political factors that contributed to the rise of piracy, as well as the daily lives of pirates and their interactions with the broader society.
The book examines the Golden Age of Piracy, highlighting famous figures like Blackbeard, Captain Kidd, and Bartholomew Roberts, and their lasting influence on popular culture.
It is celebrated for its engaging narrative style and its ability to bring historical events and figures to life.
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