Doctoral Thesis / Dissertation from the year 2015 in the subject History of Europe - Modern Times, Absolutism, Industrialization, grade: A, University College L

Twelve authors shed new light on the true history and enduring mythology of seventeenth– and eighteenth–century pirates in this anthology of scholarly essay

Shows how Britain and its empire was not a strong centralised imperial state and that it was only through manifold activities taking place in different colonial

Analyzing the rise and subsequent fall of international piracy from the perspective of colonial hinterlands, Mark G. Hanna explores the often overt support of s

This book shows how pirates were portrayed in their own time, in trial reports, popular prints, novels, legal documents, sermons, ballads and newspaper accounts