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Description edit
Long before women had the right to vote, earn money, or have lives of their own, "she captains" -- bold women distinguished for courageous enterprise on the high seas -- thrilled and terrorized their shipmates, performed acts of valor, and pirated with the best of their male counterparts. From... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Fanny Nelson: Add a description of this character.
- Mary Read
- Emma Hamilton
- William Hamilton
- Ron Druett
- Betsey
- Cleopatra
- Lady Hamilton
- Kidd
- Abby Jane Morrell
- John Jervis
- Anne Bonny
- Sarah
- Berry
- George
- Rackham
- Rose
- Charles
- Grania
- Josiah
- Agnes Cowtie
- Benjamin
- Clintock
- John Franklin
- Ron Dmett
- Grace
- Mary Jane
- Greville
- Jennie
- Saxo
- Alfhild
- Johnson
- Mary Broad
- Boatswain
- Maria
- William Bryant
- Richard
- Francis
- Clinton
Setting & Locations edit
- London
- New York
- New England
- Naples
- Thomas Fremantle
- Boston
- Ireland
- Sydney
- Sao
- Rome
- Scotland
- West Indies
- Nantucket
- Charlotte
- Maine
- Europe
- Britannia
- France
- Egypt
- Portsmouth
- United States
- America
- Manila
- Australia
- Britain
- Palermo
- Algiers
- Greece
- Pacific
- Port Jackson
- Bellomont
- Caribbean
- Amsterdam
- Spain
- Dover
- Timor
- Tangier
- China
- Beechey Island
- New Zealand
- Chatham
- Bay Of Islands
- Studland Bay
- Galway
First Sentence edit
After the time of Queen Tomyris, the Persian kings who succeeded Cyrus the Great-first his son Cambyses and then Darius the Great-were still determined to conquer the known world.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Joan Druett (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2000
ISBN: 0684856905
Page Count: 304
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2000
ISBN: 0684856905
Page Count: 304
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 387.54044082
Subjects edit
- Books › History › World › Transportation › Ships
- Books › Nonfiction › Women's Studies › History
- Books › Nonfiction › Transportation › Ships
- Books › Biographies & Memoirs › Specific Groups › Women
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