Author |
Verrill, A. Hyatt (Alpheus Hyatt), 1871-1954 |
LoC No. |
23005451
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Title |
In the wake of the buccaneers
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Note |
Illustrated with drawings and photographs by the author and rare old engravings.
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Contents |
Among the Caribbees -- St. Thomas and its past -- The buccaneers in the Virgin Isles -- On the way to St. John -- St. John and some discoveries -- Anegada and a bit of treasure-trove -- Lonely isles -- St. Kitts and the Gorgeous Isle -- The "dangerous voyage" and the effect of a nagging tongue -- The isle of the Holy Cross -- The Gibraltar of the buccaneers -- The birthplace of the buccaneers -- The Brethren of the Main -- The granddaddy of the dollar -- Where a pirate ruled -- Jamaica and its pirate governor -- The Bridge of the World -- The Castle of Gold -- Panama new and old -- How Morgan kept his promise.
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Credits |
Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
F2155: History of the Americas: Caribbean area. Caribbean sea
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Subject |
Buccaneers
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Subject |
West Indies -- Description and travel
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Subject |
Caribbean Sea
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
64521 |
Release Date |
Feb 11, 2021 |
Most Recently Updated |
Apr 5, 2022 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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