Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea: Merchant Seamen, Pirates and the Anglo-American Maritime World, 1700 - 1750
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Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea: Merchant Seamen, Pirates and the Anglo-American Maritime World, 1700 - 1750

by Marcus Rediker

History
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A historical examination of merchant seamen, pirates, and maritime society in the Anglo-American world between 1700 and 1750.

ISBN-13 9780521379830 ASIN 0521379830 Views 234 Publisher Cambridge University Press Year 1989 Edition Reprint Format Paperback Product Group Book Pages 340 Adult No Created March 05, 2026 Updated September 21, 2026
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Examines the lives and conditions of merchant seamen during the early eighteenth century.

Explores the relationship between pirates and the broader maritime world of the period.

Focuses on the Anglo-American context spanning 1700 to 1750.

Draws on historical sources to describe seafaring labor and social dynamics.

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