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Buccaneers and Pirates of Our Coasts by Frank Richard Stockton is an excellently written, captivating history book dedicated to young readers about how pirating began and how it evolved during the 17th and 18th century.
The terms buccaneer and pirate are nowadays used as interchangeable, but as a matter of fact buccaneers were a group of pirates active in the Caribbean and attacking only Spanish ships and are therefore considered to be the predecessors...
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Kate Bonnet is the daughter of a foolish farmer, who is bored with his life (and his new wife) and decides on a whim to become a pirate. Kate, when she hears of her father's naughtiness, sets off to find him and set him to rights. In the meantime she leaves behind the dull personage of the man who loves her, and makes friends with a stout young man and his mother, who travel with her. Kate's father, being the fool he is, falls prey to the wiles and...
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