[PDF.24qz] Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea: Merchant Seamen, Pirates and the Anglo-American Maritime World, 1700 - 1750

Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea: Merchant Seamen, Pirates and the Anglo-American Maritime World, 1700 - 1750

[PDF.ax77] Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea: Merchant Seamen, Pirates and the Anglo-American Maritime World, 1700 - 1750

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 | #580583 in Books |  Cambridge University Press |  1989-02-24 |  1989-02-24 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.98 x.75 x5.98l,1.13 | File type: PDF | 340 pages

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea Review|By Jake Zirkle|Marcus Rediker’s Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea highlights the lives of the men who set out upon merchant ships in order to make a living during the first half of the 18th century. Professor of history at the University of Pittsburgh, Rediker has created a study that does not focus upon the large pict| |"...an excellent up-from-the-lower deck study of deepwater sailors in the eighteenth century...the best working-class history I've read in years." Robert Schaeffer, In These Times

"...No one interested in the history of the 18th century can afford

The common seaman and the pirate in the age of sail are romantic historical figures who occupy a special place in the popular culture of the modern age. And yet in many ways, these daring men remain little known to us. Like most other poor working people of the past, they left few first-hand accounts of their lives. But their lives are not beyond recovery. In this book, Marcus Rediker uses a huge array of historical sources (court records, diaries, travel accounts, and m...

You easily download any file type for your device.Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea: Merchant Seamen, Pirates and the Anglo-American Maritime World, 1700 - 1750   |  Marcus Rediker. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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