Author: Patton, Robert H.,
Title: Patriot Pirate: the privateer war for freedom and fortune in the American Revolution.
Description: NY, Pantheon, (2008). 1st ed 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. Legalized priates empowered by the Continental Congress to raid and plunder at their own considerable risk as much enemy trade. as they could successfully haul back to American shores, they played a central role in America's struggle for independence and later turned their seafaring talents to the slave trade.

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