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| | 1. |  | The History of Pirates from The Lyons Press Price: $13.57
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 "History of Pirates" serves as an excellent introduction to pirates. The book contains several maps and brief biographies of several pirates, including Blackbeard, Stede Bonnet, and others. The narrative is easy to read and flows smoothly. If you are looking for a good introduction to pirates,... more info
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| | 2. |  | The Pirate Ship 1660-1730 (New Vanguard) from Osprey Publishing Price: $10.85
Customer Review:
 `The Pirate Ship, 1660 - 1730': This book's strong points are the full color illustrations, and its strait to the point nature. For a book with 45 pages of content, this book does a fine job of detailing the often obscure nature of the pirate vessel, and includes anecdotes about the various... more info
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Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0

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| | 6. |  | The Forts of Celtic Britain (Fortress) from Osprey Publishing Price: $13.56
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 A very worthy title, examining the topic concisely yet in detail. Fortifications are not really my strong point, but as far as I could tell the information was accurate. The color plates are also pretty good. The book reads as follows:
Introduction
Chronology
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Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0

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| | 8. |  | Confederate Ironclad 1861-65 (New Vanguard) from Osprey Publishing Price: $13.46
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 This short book packs a maximum of information into a minimum of pages. Without wasted words, every aspect of Confederate ironclads is covered: design, construction, armor, armament, life on board, strategy, tactics, and actual combat actions. Nor is analysis lacking. The author contends that the... more info
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| | 10. |  | Historical Atlas of Exploration: 1492-1600 from Mercury Books Price: $19.50
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 As a Social Studies teacher I found this book useful and informative. I like the charts and maps and the information is well organized. I was surprised at information left out that would create a clearer picture of who these explorers were. For example, we learn that a crew member on Columbus's ship... more info
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