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The Romance of Piracy

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The Library of Romance is a series of books concerning the romance of scientific facts, be it biology, chemistry, history, or politics. This volume is one of history, concerning an account of the known facts of piracy, starting with the Vikings, and arching in history and geography toward an account of piracy in Chinese waters at around the time of publication of this volume (1914). - Summary by Carolin (9 hr 44 min)

Chapters

The Earliest Pirates

18:13

Read by Dan Ficklin

The North Sea Pirates

15:59

Read by Sonia

Piracy in the Early Tudor Times

17:12

Read by Dan Ficklin

The Corsairs of the South

23:24

Read by A. Bryan Johnson

The Wasps at Work

14:53

Read by Dan Ficklin

Galleys and Gallantry

13:18

Read by Dan Ficklin

Piracy in Elizabethan Times

14:03

Read by Dan Ficklin

Elizabethan Seamen and Turkish Pirates

21:39

Read by Devorah Allen

The Stuart Army Goes forth against the 'Pyrats'

29:00

Read by Linda Johnson

The Good Ship 'Exchange' of Bristol

26:34

Read by Linda Johnson

A Wonderful Achievement

22:02

Read by Linda Johnson

The Great Sir Henry Morgan

29:18

Read by Ciufi Galeazzi

'Black Beard' Teach

19:36

Read by Ciufi Galeazzi

The Story of Captain Kidd

20:25

Read by Kristine Bekere

The Exploits of Captain Avery

27:22

Read by Joan Windle

A 'Gentleman' of Fortune

29:45

Read by Kristine Bekere

Paul Jones, Pirate and Privateer

24:22

Read by ToddHW

A Notorious American Pirate

13:29

Read by Kristine Bekere

The Last of the Algerine Corsairs

12:57

Read by A. Bryan Johnson

Pirates of the Persian Gulf

21:45

Read by Kristine Bekere

The Story of Aaron Smith

23:26

Read by Sarah Lorenowich

Smith and the Pirate Schooner

19:42

Read by Sarah Lorenowich

Plot and Counter-Plot

23:32

Read by Linda Johnson

Chance and Circumstance

21:53

Read by Linda Johnson

The Cruise of the 'Defensor de Pedro'

26:47

Read by Linda Johnson

The Pirates of Borneo

24:13

Read by Linda Johnson

Cruising among Chinese Pirates

29:16

Read by Linda Johnson