Year: 2022 Language: english Editor: Jonathon Gordon Genre: Periodical (magazine) Publisher: Future Publishing Limited Edition: Issue 116 Format: PDF Quality: eBook Pages count: 84 Description: The legends of history often prove to be more fun than the realities. Such is the case with the pirates of the 18th century and in particular those famous names like Blackbeard and Anne Bonny. The stories of the swashbuckling adventures of rogues of the high seas, as dark as they can sometimes be, are rather far-fetched. The golden age of the pirate has been greatly romanticised, but there remain a number of fascinating stories. Our cover feature this issue is one such real tale of the attempted community of pirates in Nassau, popularly known as the pirate republic. We welcome historian Angus Konstam to dissect this curious story and pick through the myth and legend to give us the real history of how a band of pirates came to settle in one place and unite their efforts, if only for a while. Was it really the pirate republic some have claimed? Additional info: Bringing the past alive today! All About History is the stunningly realised new magazine from the makers of How It Works and All About Space. Featuring beautiful illustrations, photos and graphics depicting everything from ancient civilisations to the Cold War, All About History is accessible and entertaining to all and makes history fun for the whole family.
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All About History | The Lost Pirate Republic
Language: english
Editor: Jonathon Gordon
Genre: Periodical (magazine)
Publisher: Future Publishing Limited
Edition: Issue 116
Format: PDF
Quality: eBook
Pages count: 84
Description: The legends of history often prove to be more fun than the realities. Such is the case with the pirates of the 18th century and in particular those famous names like Blackbeard and Anne Bonny. The stories of the swashbuckling adventures of rogues of the high seas, as dark as they can sometimes be, are rather far-fetched.
The golden age of the pirate has been greatly romanticised, but there remain a number of fascinating stories.
Our cover feature this issue is one such real tale of the attempted community of pirates in Nassau, popularly known as the pirate republic.
We welcome historian Angus Konstam to dissect this curious story and pick through the myth and legend to give us the real history of how a band of pirates came to settle in one place and unite their efforts, if only for a while. Was it really the pirate republic some have claimed?
Additional info: Bringing the past alive today!
All About History is the stunningly realised new magazine from the makers of How It Works and All About Space.
Featuring beautiful illustrations, photos and graphics depicting everything from ancient civilisations to the Cold War, All About History is accessible and entertaining to all and makes history fun for the whole family.
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