Pirates and patriots of the Revolution
by Wilbur, C. Keith
Series: Illustrated living history series Published by : Chelsea House Publishers (Philadelphia ) Physical details: 96 p. : ill. ; 29 cm. ISBN:0791045307. ISSN:753849045
Subject(s):
Privateering
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History
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18th century.
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United States
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History
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Naval operations.
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Revolution, 1775-1783
Year: 1997
| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| j 900 - 999 | Book Cart | j973.35 Wil (Browse shelf) | Available | 71224 |
Originally published: Picture book of the Revolution's privateers. Harrisburg, Pa. : Stackpole Books, 1973, c1972.
Includes index.
Discover the how 2,000 privately armed Yankee vessels captured 16 British warships and almost 3,000 merchantmen during the Revolution.