The last days of Black Beard the pirate : within every legend lies a grain of truth / Kevin P. Duffus.
| Author/creator | Duffus, Kevin P. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | Raleigh : Looking Glass Productions, ©2008. |
| Description | 239 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps, portraits ; 26 cm |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | Last days of Blackbeard the pirate |
| Contents | A note from the author -- Prologue: Sister Susie -- The man we made him to be -- The historiography of Blackbeard -- A Bristol man born? -- Two years a pyrat -- Near the old watering hole -- Ragged remnants of history -- Subtle whispers of the past -- Business in Bath Town -- A fruitless vineyard -- Lurking about High Street -- A sail! A sail! -- Midnight run to Bath Town -- The ides of September -- Colonial chessboard -- Mysterious tides of history -- Such a day -- The Bath County pirates -- Black Beard's blood -- His story -- Treasure islands, skulduggery and other tall tales -- A link in the chain -- Sister Susannah -- Family connections. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 229) and index. |
| LCCN | 2008922924 |
| ISBN | 1888285230 |
| ISBN | 9781888285239 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | NC Stacks | F257.T422 D84 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |
| Joyner | NC Stacks | F257.T422 D84 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |