The pirate's wife the remarkable true story of Sarah Kidd
In work of narrative nonfiction filled with romance and high seas adventure, a historian and journalist charts the life of Sarah Kidd, who secretly aided and abetted her infamous husband, pirate Captain Kidd, from within the strictures of polite society in seventeenth- and eighteenth-century New Yor...
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Hanover Square Press
[2022]
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Prologue
- Sarah's new world
- William Cox and the she-merchant
- Mayhem and tragedy
- Debts and bills
- Dead men tell no tales
- The golden age of piracy
- Fletcher's friends
- London
- Provisioning in New York
- Waiting
- Emott's secret
- Taking precautions
- Safe haven on Block Island
- Reunited
- Accomplice
- Buried treasure
- Confronting Bellomont
- Kidd's narrative
- Bellomont's secret
- Imprisoned
- The pirate's wife
- The king's ship
- Newgate
- Kidd's good deed
- Trial
- Tragic news
- New beginnings
- Full circle