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Buccaneers and Pirates is not a handbook ofTrue tales of history's sea faring scoundrels and their daring deeds, Buccaneers and Pirates recounts the legends of the notorious brigands who plundered North American coasts from the sixteenth to nineteenth centuries. Meet Blackbeard, who reveled in shooting down members of his own crew; Henry Morgan, the infamous pirate who eventually became Deputy Governor of Jamaica; and Jean Lafitte, master of an enormously profitable piracy ring even though he