Twenty Florida Pirates

by Kevin M. McCarthy

Book Overview

Blackbeard, Jose Gaspar, Jean Lafitte--the names conjure up a romantic, swashbuckling figure with a black patch over one eye, a cutlass in his teeth, and a brace of pistols tucked into his waistband. Actors such as Errol Flynn did much to create that devil-may-care attitude glamorized on the silver screen, but in fact, real pirates were not so admirable; for the most part they were cruel, greedy, dastardly brigands, many of whom were slave traders...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1561640506
• ISBN13: 9781561640508
• Release Date: October 1994
• Publisher: Pineapple Press
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.5" x 11.0"