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Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea / Their rovings, cruises, escapades, and fierce battling upon the ocean for patriotism and for treasure — Charles H. L. Johnston

Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea / Their rovings, cruises, escapades, and fierce battling upon the ocean for patriotism and for treasure

Charles H. L. Johnston

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  • Jezik knjige: engleski
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Ova istorijska knjiga okuplja priče o kaperima i morskim pustolovima, njihovim krstarenjima, podvizima i borbama za domovinu i blago. Deo je Džonstonove serije o čuvenim vođama i pruža živ pogled na pomorsku smelost i doba jedrenjaka.

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  1. Famous Privateersmen AND ADVENTURERS OF THE SEA
  2. CHARLES H. L. JOHNSTON
  3. PREFACE
  4. CONTENTS
  5. LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  6. CARLO ZENO HERO OF THE VENETIAN REPUBLIC (1344-1418)
  7. HARKEE, BOYS!
  8. SIR FRANCIS DRAKE ROVER AND SEA RANGER (1540-1596)
  9. SEA IRONY
  10. SIR WALTER RALEIGH PERSECUTOR OF THE SPANIARDS (1552-1618)
  11. THE VANISHED SAILORS
  12. JEAN BART THE SCOURGE OF THE DUTCH (1650-1702)
  13. DU GUAY-TROUIN THE GREAT FRENCH “BLUE” (1673-1736)
  14. EDWARD ENGLAND TERROR OF THE SOUTH SEAS (1690?-about 1725)
  15. SONG OF THE PIRATE
  16. WOODES ROGERS THE BRISTOL MARINER (?-1736)
  17. TWILIGHT AT SEA
  18. FORTUNATUS WRIGHT THE MOST HATED PRIVATEERSMAN OF THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA (1715-1765)
  19. THE DEEP
  20. GEORGE WALKER WINNER OF THE GAMEST SEA FIGHT OF THE ENGLISH CHANNEL (1727-1777)
  21. BIVOUAC OF THE DEAD
  22. JOHN PAUL JONES THE FOUNDER OF THE AMERICAN NAVY (1747-1792)
  23. THE ESCAPE
  24. CAPTAIN SILAS TALBOT STAUNCH PRIVATEERSMAN OF NEW ENGLAND (1751-1813)
  25. CAPTAIN “JOSH” BARNEY THE IRREPRESSIBLE YANKEE (1759-1818)
  26. THE DERELICT
  27. ROBERT SURCOUF THE “SEA HOUND” FROM ST. MALO (1773-1827)
  28. THE CRY FROM THE SHORE
  29. LAFITTE PRIVATEER, PIRATE, AND TERROR OF THE GULF OF MEXICO (1780-1826)
  30. THE PIRATE’S LAMENT

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