A General History of the Pirates by Captain Charles Johnson is an enlightening and detailed account of the golden age of piracy. The book provides vivid descriptions of the notorious pirates along with their cruel deeds and astonishing traditions.

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The Preface

Introduction

I: Of Captain Avery, and His Crew

II: Of Captain Martel, and His Crew

III: Of Captain Teach Alias Blackbeard

IV: Of Major Stede Bonnet and His Crew

V: Of Capt. Edward England, and His Crew

VI: Of Captain Charles Vane, and His Crew

VII: Of Captain John Rackam, and His Crew

The Life of Mary Read

The Life of Anne Bonny

VIII: Of Captain Howel Davis, and His Crew

IX: Of Captain Bartho. Roberts, and His Crew

X: Of Captain Anstis, and His Crew

XI: Of Captain Worley, and His Crew

XII: Of Capt. George Lowther, and His Crew

XIII: Of Captain Edward Low, and His Crew

XIV: Of Capt. John Evans, and His Crew

XV: Of Captain John Phillips, and His Crew

XVI: Of Captain Spriggs, and His Crew

An Account of the Piracies and Murders Committed by Philip Roche, etc.

A General History of the Pirates

An Abstract of the Civil Law and Statute Law Now in Force, in Relation to Piracy