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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     More Content       More by this author     Powell, Manushag N.     Subjects     Piracy -- History.     Pirates -- History.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Powell, Manushag N.       by title:      The real history of ...       by call number:      DVD 910.45 P885r     Search the Web     Powell, Manushag N.     Piracy -- History.     Pirates -- History.       MARC Display

The real history of pirates [videorecording (DVD)] / Manushag N. Powell. by Powell, Manushag N. The Teaching Company, 2021. Call #: DVD 910.45 P885r Subjects Piracy -- History.   Pirates -- History. Series Great courses (DVD). Modern history.   Great courses (DVD) ISBN:  9781644650905 Alternate title:  Great Courses. The real history of pirates [videorecording (DVD)] Format:  [videorecording (DVD)] / Description:  4 videodiscs (665 min.) : Dolby digital sd., col. ; 12 cm. + 1 course guidebook (iii, 199 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.) Notes:  Course no. 30060. 24 lectures ; approx. 30 minutes per lecture. Home use only. Closed-captioned. Bibliography:  Guidebook includes bibliographical references (pages 184-199). Contents:  Disc 1. What is a pirate? -- Pirate facts and fiction -- Real pirates of the Caribbean -- Pirate attacks and tactics -- Buried treasure and pirate economics -- Pirates as freedom fighters -- Disc 2. Pirates and enslavement -- The sea dogs of Elizabeth I -- The Corsairs of the Maghreb -- The buccaneers of America -- The Red Sea men of the pirate round -- Piracy in the China Seas -- Disc 3. Pirates as explorers -- Pirates and empires -- Life on a pirate ship -- Pirate music and performances -- Pirate kings -- She-Pirates -- Disc 4. Women as pirate commanders -- Pirates in literature and the theater -- Prosecuting pirates -- Can piracy be stamped out? -- Pirates in modern times -- Pirates in popculture and beyond. Performers:  Lecturer: Manushag N. Powell, Purdue University. Summary:  Other than scale, what is the difference between a pirate and the vast armies of an emperor? Were the men who famously traversed the Atlantic actually heroic explorers, or were they pirates? In The Real History of Pirates, you'll look at world history from a new point of view, realizing much of what you've learned before should be viewed through a more accurate, post-imperialistic filter. Genre:  Filmed lectures. Educational films. Films for the hearing impaired. DVDs. Other authors:  Teaching Company. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Central Library Adult Nonfeature DVDs DVD 910.45 P885r Adult Dvds-21 Days Shelving Cart Add Copy to MyList Central Library Adult Nonfeature DVDs DVD 910.45 P885r Adult Dvds-21 Days Checked in Add Copy to MyList Musquodoboit Harbour Public Library Adult Nonfeature DVDs DVD 910.45 P885r Adult Dvds-21 Days Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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