An Address: Before the Rhode Island Historical Society, in Providence, February 7, A. D., 1882 (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple
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An Address (Classic Reprint)
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of Rhode Island privateers and privateersmen, a group of individuals who played a vital role in the state's maritime history during the colonial era. The author meticulously gathers information from a diverse array of sources, including official documents, personal letters, merchant ledgers, and even contemporary newspapers to reconstruct this largely forgotten chapter of the state's past. The book examines the motivations behind privateering, highlighting the role of patriotism, economic opportunity, and personal ambition. It explores the various conflicts in which Rhode Island privateers participated, from the Dutch-English wars of the mid-17th century to Queen Anne's War and the French and Indian War. The author vividly recounts thrilling tales of daring sea battles, shipwrecks, and daring exploits, offering insights into the social and economic impact of privateering on the state. By highlighting the courage, skill, and resourcefulness of Rhode Island privateersmen, the author not only brings to light a forgotten segment of the state's history but also explores the complexities of warfare and its impact on individuals and communities. Through detailed accounts of individual privateers, their ships, and their voyages, this book provides a rich and compelling narrative of a unique chapter in American maritime history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334468650_0
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An Address Before the Rhode Island Historical Society, in Providence, February 7, A D, 1882 Classic Reprint
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An Address Before the Rhode Island Historical Society, in Providence, February 7, A D, 1882 Classic Reprint
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334468650
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