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Empire of Blue Water: Henry Morgan and the Pirates Who Rules the Caribbean Waves
Stephan Talty
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Henry Morgan, a twenty-year-old Welshman, arrived in the New World in 1655, hell-bent on making his fortune. Over the next three decades, his exploits in the Caribbean in the service of the English became legend. His daring attacks on the mighty Spanish Empire on land and sea changed the fates of kings and queens. His victories helped shape the destiny of the New World.
Morgan gathered disaffected English and European sailors and soldiers, hard-bitten adventurers, runaway slaves, cutthroats and sociopaths and turned them into the fiercest and most feared army in the Western Hemisphere. Sailing out from the ... Read more
Henry Morgan, a twenty-year-old Welshman, arrived in the New World in 1655, hell-bent on making his fortune. Over the next three decades, his exploits in the Caribbean in the service of the English became legend. His daring attacks on the mighty Spanish Empire on land and sea changed the fates of kings and queens. His victories helped shape the destiny of the New World.
Morgan gathered disaffected English and European sailors and soldiers, hard-bitten adventurers, runaway slaves, cutthroats and sociopaths and turned them into the fiercest and most feared army in the Western Hemisphere. Sailing out from the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781416502937
SKU
V9781416502937
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-2
About Stephan Talty
Stephan Talty is a freelance journalist and writer who worked in Miami and Dublin before settling in New York. He is the author of one previous book: MULATTO AMERICA: AT THE CROSSROADS OF BLACK AND WHITE CULTURE.
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