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    Pirate hunter of the Caribbean : the adventurous life of Captain Woodes Rogers / David Cordingly.
    by Cordingly, David.
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    Random House, c2011.
    Call #:910.45 C795p
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  • Rogers, Woodes, d. 1732.
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  • Privateering.
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  • Voyages around the world.
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  • Pirates.
  •  
  • Latin America -- Description and travel.
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  • Bahamas -- History.
  • ISBN: 
    9781400068159 (hbk. : alk. paper)
    1400068150 (hbk. : alk. paper)
    Edition: 
    1st U.S. ed.
    Description: 
    x, 301 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 25 cm.
    Notes: 
    "Originally published in the United Kingdom as 'Spanish gold' by Bloomsbury Publishing, London"--T.p. verso.
    Bibliography: 
    Includes bibliographical references (p. [283]-287) and index.
    Contents: 
    Prologue -- Raiding the South Seas -- The sea captain -- From Bristol to Cape Horn -- A man clothed in goat-skins -- The Manila galleons -- The voyagers return -- Sugar, slaves and sunken treasure -- Governor of the Bahamas -- Welcome to Nassau -- Hanged on the waterfront -- Blackbeard's last stand -- Calico Jack and the female pirates -- Great debts and bills -- Death on the coast of Guinea -- Back to the Bahamas -- Epilogue.
    Summary: 
    Profiles the life and adventures of the governor of the Bahamas who hunted down some of the best known pirates of his day, including Blackbeard, Charles Vane, and Anne Bonny.
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