The Pirate Next Door: The Untold Story of Eighteenth Century Pirates' Wives, Families and Communities

by Daphne Palmer Geanacopoulos

Book Overview

Also visit www.thepiratenextdoor.com Pirate lore has long captivated us and through the centuries it has worked its way into our literature, movies and popular culture. But many of these depictions and our understanding of the nature of the pirate are wrong. The Pirate Next Door takes what we think we know about pirates and turns it on its head by exploring the human side of pirates--the wives, families and communities of the men who have long been...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1611638755
• ISBN13: 9781611638752
• Release Date: January 2017
• Publisher: Carolina Academic Press LLC
• Length: 158 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.