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Stede Bonnet, South Carolina, Paperback

Stede Bonnet, South Carolina, Paperback Hundreds of pirates traversed the waters of the Atlantic during America’s colonial period, but few had a more adventurous tale than Stede Bonnet.Originally a wealthy plantation owner from Barbados, Bonnet abandoned his wife and children in 1717 to set sail on the pirate ship Revenge. He soon fell into company with Blackbeard in the Bahamas and headed for America. In May 1718, they arrived in Charleston and held the entire city hostage in a daring siege. Bonnet was eventually captured in North Carolina and transported back to Charleston, where he was brought to justice and executed on December 10, 1718. Join local pirate tour guide Captain Christopher Byrd Downey as he recounts the swashbuckling life of the most infamous pirate to ever darken the Holy City’s waters.

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The Enchiridion & Discourses of Epictetus

Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Title:The Enchiridion & Discourses Of EpictetusISBN13:9781729607268ISBN10:1729607268Author:Epictetus (Author)Description:Two Great Pieces From Epictetus Together, The Enchiridion & Discourses Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:CREATESPACEPublication Date:2018-11-08Weight:0.39 lbsDimensions:0.27» H x 9» L x 6» WNumber of Pages:126Language:English

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Ohio Tiki, Ohio, Paperback

Ohio Tiki, Ohio, Paperback Hula girls, palm trees and Tiki gods beckoned Ohioans of the 1950s and ’60s as tropical hot spots sprang up in suburban neighborhoods and concrete jungles alike.The Kon Tiki restaurants of Cleveland and Cincinnati slung rum cocktails to patrons eager for escape to a South Seas paradise. Visitors to the famed Kahiki Supper Club of Columbus, the Tropics in Dayton and Toledo’s Aku-Aku could spot celebrities swaying to the exotic sounds of steel guitars and native percussion. Venturing a step beyond restaurants and bars, others decked out theaters, bowling alleys and even a McDonald’s in sultry island décor. Join author and Tiki veteran Jeff Chenault on an excursion into a bygone era when the South Pacific came to Ohio.

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Pirates & Smugglers of the Treasure Coast, Florida, Paperback

Pirates & Smugglers of the Treasure Coast, Florida, Paperback For hundreds of years, colorful characters and criminals used the myriad coves and inlets along the Treasure Coast for illicit commerce. From the early days of privateer Henry Jennings to the notorious Prohibition exploits of the Ashley Gang, these sandy shores have been a refuge for those looking to trade on the dark side of the law. Legendary tales of Don Pedro Gibert, Spanish Marie and Al Capone all contribute to the lore of a region that is home to buried treasure and family crime empires. Join historians Patrick and Patricia Mesmer on a journey through the Sunshine State’s shadowy past.

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