History of the Lives and Bloody Exploits of the Most Noted Pirates - Tapa blanda

"Battles, bloodshed, executions-what more could you ask from a summer book?"--"Soundings" magazine

This work presents a true account of the exploits, and executions, of some of the most feared men ever to sail the seven seas. Prepare yourself for swashbuckling adventures, tales of thievery, gruesome exploits, and terror on the high seas. These amazing, real-life tales depict some of history's most infamous pirates - from their childhood to how they became some of the most nefarious characters to ever sail the seven seas. "The History of the Lives and Bloody Exploits of the Most Noted Pirates" explores how many of these characters never set out to become pirates, but ended up being the most wanted men in the world. Read about the notorious English pirate Captain Kidd, and how he was captured, sentenced, and executed for his crimes, discover the privileged, wealthy background of the feared Captain Missions, and many more extraordinary true life tales.