The War Against the Pirates: British and American Suppression of Caribbean Piracy in the Early Nineteenth Century

by Charles Borras, Barry Gough, Barry M. Gough

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Chapter 1: Prologue; Piracy in the Historical Literature.- Chapter 2: Cockpit of Empires.- Chapter 3: The Law of Piracy.- Chapter 4: Crossroads of the American Seas: Gulf, Cuba, Puerto Rico.- Chapter 5: Royal Navy at Work.- Chapter 6: US Navy Operations.- Chapter 7: Commodore Porter and the Fajardo Affair.- Chapter 8: Common Cause: Royal Navy and US Navy Operations.- Chapter 9: Conclusion: The Emergent Alliance.- Appendix 1: Chronology of Invasions of Cuba, 1812 -1850.- Appendix 2: Chronology of Invasions of Puerto Rico, 1800-1850.- Appendix 3: Sailing orders to Commodore Porter 1 February 1823.

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0230354815

ISBN13:9780230354814

Release Date:January 1993

Publisher:Palgrave MacMillan

Length:221 Pages

Weight:0.97 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 5.8" x 8.3"

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