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by Barb Karg (Author), Arjean Spaite (Author)

Synopsis

From the corsairs of the Barbary Coast to Blackbeard to Jean Lafitte, pirates have been a part of every culture for centuries. Sometimes terrifying but always colourful characters, their history is as rich with controversy as it is with gold dubloons! With each passing decade, the legends surrounding pirates have grown to epic proportion, right down to their peglegs and buried treasure. The Everything[registered] Pirate Book follows their historic travails from ancient times to their Golden Age to the modern day search for buried treasure, and reveals the truth behind the Hollywood type.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 289
Edition: illustrated edition
Publisher: Adams Media Corporation
Published: 27 Jul 2007

ISBN 10: 1598692550
ISBN 13: 9781598692556

Author Bio
Barb Karg is an author, screenwriter, and enthusiast of pirate history and lore. She is the author of The Everything[registered] Freemason Book and The Everything[registered] Filmmaking Book. A seasoned writer, she has also authored or co-authored eight other books. Arjean Spaite is a freelance writer, editor, and researcher. Arjean's writing honors include winning Ohio's essay competition, Friendship Among Women.