Dead men tell no tales: james jeffers, privateering, and piracy in the americas, 1816-1830
Auteur :
Gibbs, Joseph
Éditeur :
University of South Carolina Press
ISBN :
9781570036934
Date de publication :
19 sept. 2007
Dimensions :
23,4 x 16,2 x 2,0 cm
Poids :
456 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Presents the true story of Charles Gibbs - an alias for James Jeffers (1798-1831) of Newport, Rhode Island. This book tells the larger story of American piracy and privateering in the early nineteenth century and illustrates the role of American and European adventurers in the Latin American wars of liberation.