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Real pirates : the untold story of the Whydah from slave ship to pirate ship / Barry Clifford ; illustrated by Gregory Manchess ; artifact photography by Kenneth Garrett.

By: Clifford, Barry.
Contributor(s): Manchess, Gregory [ill.] | Garrett, Kenneth [ill.].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Washingon, D.C. : National Geographic, c2008Description: 32 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps (chiefly col.) ; 27 cm.ISBN: 9781426302794; 9781426302800; 1426302800; 1426302797.Other title: Untold story of the Whydah from slave ship to pirate ship.Subject(s): Whidah (Ship) -- Juvenile literature | Pirates -- Caribbean Area -- History -- 18th century -- Juvenile literature | Buccaneers -- History -- 18th century -- Juvenile literature | Slave trade -- Africa -- History -- Juvenile literature | Pirates -- History -- Juvenile literature | Shipwrecks -- Massachusetts -- Cape Cod -- Juvenile literature | Whidah (Ship) | Pirates -- Caribbean Area -- History -- 18th century | Buccaneers -- History -- 18th century | Slave trade -- Africa -- History | Pirates -- History | Shipwrecks -- Massachusetts -- Cape Cod | Whidah (Ship) | Pirates -- Caribbean Area -- History | Pirates -- History | Slave trade -- Africa -- History | ShipwrecksDDC classification: 910.4/5 Summary: An illustrated exploration of the eighteenth-century ship "Whydah," which discusses its use as a slave ship, its capture by pirates, and its sinking in Cape Cod in 1717 and describes artifacts from its wreck site.
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At head of title: 1717.

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An illustrated exploration of the eighteenth-century ship "Whydah," which discusses its use as a slave ship, its capture by pirates, and its sinking in Cape Cod in 1717 and describes artifacts from its wreck site.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 30) and index.

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