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Pirates of New Spain, 1575-1742
Pirates of New Spain 15751742
Author: Peter Gerhard
By the sixteenth century, Spain had acquired the lion's share of territories in the New World, with the rest of Europe eager to share in the flow of wealth from the newfound mines. Attempts at peaceful trade were rebuffed by Spanish colonial officials, and by 1540, piracy in the Caribbean had become a thriving trade. Freebooters seeking plunder ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780486426112
ISBN-10: 0486426114
Publication Date: 3/21/2003
Pages: 272
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Publisher: Dover Publications
Book Type: Paperback
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