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Abbott, John Stevens Cabot. Captain William Kidd, and Others of the Pirates or Buccaneers Who Ravaged the Seas, the Islands, and the Continents of America Two Hundred Years Ago. New York: Dodd Mead, 1874, xi, 373 pp.
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piracy, privateering, depredation, pirate, buccaneer, privateer, corsair
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Abbott, John Stevens Cabot. The Buccaneer Chiefs: Or, Captain Kidd and the Pirates of America. London: Ward Lock, 1880. Abbott, 1805-1877, prolific biographer, e.g., over 90 entries, British Library catalogue.
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piracy, privateering, depredation , pirate, buccaneer, privateer, corsair
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Adams, Charles Hansford, ed. The Narrative of Robert Adams, a Barbary Captive: A Critical Edition. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 2004, 2005, lxvi, 190 pp. African-American sailor memoir of 1815; shipwrecked, captive, to Africa, Cadiz, London.
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19th C. (1800-1899); Barbary; memoir; piracy; prisoner of war; wreck;
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19th century, nineteenth, Barbary, pirate, corsair, Mediterranean, North Africa , memoir, recollection, journal, autobiography , piracy, privateering, pirate, buccaneer, prisoner of war, prisoner, convict, wreck, shipwreck, nautical archaeology
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Alderman, Clifford Lindsey. The Privateersmen. Philadelphia: Chilton, 1965, xv, 191 pp. Focused on American marauders against English sea trade.
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18th C. (1700-1799); age of sail; Anglo-American; Colonial America; piracy; trade;
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18th century, eighteenth, age of sail, Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, Colonial America, colony, colonial, colonial period, colonial navy, New England , piracy, privateering, pirate, buccaneer, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing
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All at Sea. National Maritime Museum Activity Book. Greenwich: NMM, 2004, 16 pp. Juvenile literature; included pirate hat & paper boats.
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juvenile literature; maritime history; museum; naval guide; naval lore; piracy;
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maritime history, naval history , museum, juvenile literature, children's, junior, piracy, privateering, pirate, buccaneer, naval lore, tradition, oral tradition, sea story, sea term, naval dictionary , naval guide, regulation, guideline, instruction
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Allen, Gardner Weld. Our Navy and the Barbary Corsairs. Boston: Houghton Mifflin; Hamden: Archon, 1905, 1965, xiii, 354 pp. U.S. Navy.
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19th C. (1800-1899); age of sail; Anglo-American; Barbary; battles; Mediterranean Sea; piracy; United States Navy;
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19th century, nineteenth, age of sail, Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, Barbary, pirate, corsair, Mediterranean, North Africa , Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean theater, Mediterranean command , battles, united states navy, US navy, piracy, privateering, pirate, buccaneer
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Allen, H.R. Buccaneer: Admiral Sir Henry Morgan. London: Barker, 1976, xii, 193 pp. Narrative of career: Porto Bello, Maracaibo, Panama, etc.
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18th century, eighteenth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, personality, prominent leader, noted person , piracy, privateering, pirate, buccaneer
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Allison, Robert James. "Sailing to Algiers: American Sailors Encounter the Muslim World." Am Nep, 57 (Winter 1997): 5-17. Complicated international politics; Britain virtually urged Algerians to attack American ships since they were no longer under British protection; in Paris, Jefferson, John Paul Jone & Lafayette tried to assemble an alliance.
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19th C. (1800-1899); Anglo-American; Anglo-French; Barbary; diplomacy; Mediterranean Sea; piracy; United States Navy;
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19th century, nineteenth, Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, Anglo-French, France , Barbary, pirate, corsair, Mediterranean, North Africa , diplomacy, treaty, foreign policy, Foreign Office, negotiation, international relations , piracy, privateering, pirate, buccaneer, Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean theater, Mediterranean command , united states navy, US navy
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Alquasimi, S.M. "'Arab 'Piracy' and the East India Company Encroachment in the Gulf, 1797-1820." Ph.D. diss, Exeter, 1985.
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18th C. (1700-1799); 19th C. (1800-1899); East India Company; imperialism; Indian Ocean; Middle East; piracy; Royal Navy;
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18th century, eighteenth, 19th century, nineteenth, East India Company, charter company, Raj , Indian Ocean, Middle East, imperialism, colonialism, colonization, colonisation, colonial expansion, informal empire , piracy, privateering, pirate, buccaneer, Royal Navy, Britain, England
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Anderson, Matthew Smith. "Great Britain and the Barbary States in the Eighteenth Century." BIHR, 29 (May 1956): 87-107. Algiers, Tunis, Tripoli; threat to commerce.
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18th C. (1700-1799); Barbary; commerce; Mediterranean Sea; piracy; Royal Navy; trade; United States Navy;
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18th century, eighteenth, commerce, trade, business, Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean theater, Mediterranean command , piracy, privateering, pirate, buccaneer, Royal Navy, Britain, England, united states navy, US navy, Barbary, pirate, corsair, Mediterranean, North Africa , trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing
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Anderson, J.L. "Piracy in the Eastern Seas, 1750-1859: Some Economic Implications." See D. Starkey, Pirates and Privateers, pp. 87-105.
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18th C. (1700-1799); 19th C. (1800-1899); age of sail; Anglo-Chinese; Far East; piracy; trade;
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18th century, eighteenth, 19th century, nineteenth, age of sail, Far East, East Asia, Southeast Asia, piracy, privateering, pirate, buccaneer, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing, Anglo-Chinese, China
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Andrade, Tonio. "The Company's Chinese Pirates: How the Dutch East India Company Tried to Lead a Coalition of Pirates to War against China, 1621-1662." J World History, 15 (2004): 415-44.
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17th C. (1600-1699); Anglo-Chinese; Anglo-Dutch; East India Company; Far East; piracy; trade;
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17th century, seventeenth, Anglo-Chinese, China, Anglo-Dutch, Netherlands, Low Country, Holland, East India Company, charter company, Raj , piracy, privateering, pirate, buccaneer, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing, Far East, East Asia, Southeast Asia
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Andrews, Kenneth Raymond, ed. English Privateering Voyages to the West Indies, 1588-1595: Documents Relating to English Voyages to the West Indies from the Defeat of the Armada to the Last Voyage of Sir Francis Drake, Including Spanish Documents Contributed by Irene A Wright. Publications of the Hakluyt Society, 2 ser; vol. 111. London: Cambridge UP, 1959, 1972, xxviii, 421 pp. For Hakluyt Society.
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16th C. (1500-1599); Anglo-Spanish; Colonial America; Drake, Francis; expansion; Hakluyt Society publication; imperialism; piracy; trade;
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16th century, sixteenth, Anglo-Spanish, Spain, Iberia , Colonial America, colony, colonial, colonial period, colonial navy, New England , Drake, Francis, expansion, colony, colonies, colonization, colonisation, imperialism, domination, hegemony , imperialism, colonialism, colonization, colonisation, colonial expansion, informal empire , Hakluyt Society publication, piracy, privateering, pirate, buccaneer, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing
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Andrews, Kenneth Raymond. "Appraisements of Elizabethan Privateersmen." MM, 37 (January 1951): 76-98. From records of High Court of Admiralty.
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16th C. (1500-1599); Anglo-Spanish; High Court Admiralty; law; piracy;
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16th century, sixteenth, Anglo-Spanish, Spain, Iberia , high court admiralty, law, piracy, privateering, pirate, buccaneer
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Andrews, Kenneth Raymond. Drake's Voyages: A Re-assessment of Their Place in Elizabethan Maritime Expansion. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson; New York: Scribner, 1967, viii, 190 pp. Fresh analysis.
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16th C. (1500-1599); Anglo-Spanish; circumnavigation; Drake, Francis; expansion; exploration; piracy; trade;
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16th century, sixteenth, Anglo-Spanish, Spain, Iberia , circumnavigation, circumnavigate, around the world, round the world , expansion, colony, colonies, colonization, colonisation, imperialism, domination, hegemony , exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , Drake, Francis, piracy, privateering, pirate, buccaneer, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing
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Andrews, Kenneth Raymond. Elizabethan Privateering: English Privateering during the Spanish War, 1585-1603. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1964, xvi, 297 pp. Various types of ventures; economic analysis.
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16th C. (1500-1599); Admiralty; Anglo-Spanish; Drake, Francis; expansion; exploration; piracy; trade;
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16th century, sixteenth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Anglo-Spanish, Spain, Iberia , Drake, Francis, expansion, colony, colonies, colonization, colonisation, imperialism, domination, hegemony , exploration, explore, explorer, discover, discovery, adventure , piracy, privateering, pirate, buccaneer, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing
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Andrews, Kenneth Raymond. "Elizabethan Privateering: The Harte Lecture, 1985." See J. Youings, Raleigh in Exeter, I., pp. 1-20.
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16th C. (1500-1599); Admiralty; age of sail; Anglo-Spanish; Drake, Francis; piracy; trade;
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16th century, sixteenth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, age of sail, Anglo-Spanish, Spain, Iberia , Drake, Francis, piracy, privateering, pirate, buccaneer, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing
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Andrews, Kenneth Raymond. "Sir Robert Cecil and the Mediterranean Plunder." EnHR, 87 (1972): 513-32. Cecil involved in piracy.
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16th C. (1500-1599); Admiralty; Anglo-Spanish; leadership; Mediterranean Sea; personality; piracy;
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16th century, sixteenth, Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, Anglo-Spanish, Spain, Iberia , Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean theater, Mediterranean command , piracy, privateering, pirate, buccaneer, leadership, leader, command, commander in chief , personality, prominent leader, noted person
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Andrews, Kenneth Raymond. "The Economic Aspects of Elizabethan Privateering." Ph.D. diss, King's College, London, 1951. Much detail; under V. Judges; (ASLIB 2-414).
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16th C. (1500-1599); Anglo-Spanish; circumnavigation; Drake, Francis; piracy; trade;
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16th century, sixteenth, Anglo-Spanish, Spain, Iberia , circumnavigation, circumnavigate, around the world, round the world , Drake, Francis, piracy, privateering, pirate, buccaneer, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing
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Andrews, Kenneth Raymond. The Spanish Caribbean: Trade and Plunder, 1530-1630. New Haven: Yale UP, 1978, xi, 267 pp.
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16th C. (1500-1599); 17th C. (1600-1699); Admiralty; Anglo-Spanish; Colonial America; piracy; trade;
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16th century, sixteenth, 17th century, seventeenth, Anglo-Spanish, Spain, Iberia , Colonial America, colony, colonial, colonial period, colonial navy, New England , Admiralty, admiral, administration, organization, organisation, headquarters, Navy Board, Lords of the Admiralty, piracy, privateering, pirate, buccaneer, trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing
| Abbreviations | |
| AHR | American Historical Review |
| Alb | Albion |
| alt | alternate |
| Am Nep | American Neptune |
| AQ & DJ | Army Quarterly and Defence Journal |
| ASLIB | Association of Libraries (Dissertations & Master's Theses) |
| BIHR | Bulletin of the Institute of Historical Research |
| Can His Rev | Canadian Historical Review |
| Can J His | Canadian Journal of History |
| comp | Compiled by |
| DAI | Dissertation Abstracts International |
| EcHR | Economic History Review |
| ed | editor or edited by |
| EnHR | English Historical Review |
| HisAHR | Hispanic American Historical Review |
| HJ | Historical Journal (Cambridge Historical Journal) |
| His Res | Historical Research |
| His Tod | History Today |
| Intell & Nat Sec | Intelligence and National Security |
| IJ Mar His | International Journal of Maritime History |
| IJ Nau Arch | International Journal of Nautical Archaeology |
| IHR | International History Review |
| intro | introduction |
| J Am His | Journal of American History |
| J Asian His | Journal of Asian History |
| JBS | Journal of British Studies |
| J Cont His | Journal of Contemporary History |
| J Econ His | Journal of Economic History |
| JI & CH | Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History |
| J Mar Res | Journal for Maritime Research |
| J Mil His | Journal of Military History |
| J Mod His | Journal of Modern History |
| JRUSI | Journal of the Royal United Service Institution or Institute |
| J Soc His | Journal of Social History |
| JSAHR | Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research |
| J Stra Stu | Journal of Strategic Studies |
| J Trans His | Journal of Transport History |
| J Wor His | Journal of World History |
| MM | Mariner's Mirror |
| Mil Aff | Military Affairs |
| NHS | Naval History Symposium (USNA) |
| NMM | National Maritime Museum |
| Nav Rev | Naval Review |
| NWCR | Naval War College Review (US) |
| Nel Dis | Nelson Dispatch |
| NIP | Naval Institute Press |
| Nor Mar | Northern Mariner |
| Pac His Rev | Pacific Historical Review |
| P & P | Past and Present |
| Traf Chron | Trafalgar Chronicle |
| trans | translated by |
| UP | University Press |
| USNIP | Proceedings of the Naval Institute |
| Vic Stu | Victorian Studies |
| War & Soc | War and Society |
| War in His | War in History |
| W&MQ | William and Mary Quarterly |
| WSS | World Ship Society |