
What’s the Difference Between a Pirate, a Privateer, and a Naval Officer? In the 1700s, Very Little
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Piracy: Myths vs. Reality
This chapter examines the myths and realities of piracy in the 1700s, challenging popular portrayals of pirate codes and buried treasure. It also discusses the historical context, the evolution of piracy's definitions, and the ongoing implications of maritime raiding in both historical and modern settings.
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