Pirates of New Jersey : plunder and high adventure on the Garden State coastline | WorldCat.org (original) (raw)

Summary:From the earliest days of the Colonial Era until the end of the Revolution, New Jersey's coastline swarmed with pirates who sailed back and forth across the Atlantic in search of plunder and rich prizes. Full of adventure, and dastardly deeds, this book features such famous characters as Capt. William Kidd and the notoriously cruel Blackbeard.

Print Book, English, ©2010

Publisher: Stackpole Books, Mechanicsburg, PA, ©2010

Genre:Biography

Physical Description:v, 137 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm

ISBN:

9780811706674, 0811706672

OCLC Number / Unique Identifier:610018988

Contents:

New Jersey and the golden age of piracy. Captain William Kidd ; Edward "Blackbeard" Teach ; Bartholomew "Black Bart" Roberts

New Jersey pirates of the Revolutionary War. William Treen ; William Marriner ; Adam Hyler ; John Bacon ; Joshua Huddy

Great pirate battles of New Jersey. The Battle of Toms River Blockhouse ; The Battle of Turtle Gut Inlet ; The Battle of Chestnut Neck

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