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Villains of All Nations
Marcus Rediker
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Overview
Pirates have long been stock figures in popular culture, from Treasure Island to the more recent antics of Jack Sparrow. Villains of all Nations unearths the thrilling historical truth behind such fictional characters and rediscovers their radical democratic challenge to the established powers of the day.
Details
- Publisher
- Verso Books
- Published
- 2020-05-05
- Pages
- 256
- Language
- EN
- Categories
- History / Modern / 18th Century, History / Maritime History & Piracy, History / Military / Naval, History / Modern / General
- ISBN-13
- 9781789601961
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