Exquemelin and the pirates of the Caribbean /
Pirates of the Caribbean
edited with an introduction and additional material by Jane Shuter.
- Austin, Tex. : Raintree Steck-Vaughn, c1995.
- 48 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 26 cm.
- History eyewitness .
Edited from the first English edition of Amerikaanse zeerovers, published in 1684. Includes glossary and index.
Sailing to the Caribbean -- Life in the Caribbean -- Growing tobacco -- Slaves -- How Exquemelin joined the pirates -- Pirate customs -- Pirate tortures -- Tales of the early pirates -- The early career of Henry Morgan -- The capture of Puerto Bello -- Sailing with Morgan to Panama -- Going home.
Wilson's Children, November 1996 Booklist
A shortened version of the writings of a pirate who sailed in the Caribbean in the late 1660s and 1670s. Illustrated with period artwork and photographs of surviving artifacts.