Born to be hanged: the epic story of the gentlemen pirates who raided the South seas, rescued a princess, and stole a fortune
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"Discover the "fascinating and outrageously readable" account of the roguish acts of the first pirates to raid the Pacific in a crusade that ended in a sensational trial back in England."--
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Thomson, K. (2022). Born to be hanged: the epic story of the gentlemen pirates who raided the South seas, rescued a princess, and stole a fortune. First edition. New York, Little, Brown and Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Thomson, Keith, 1965-. 2022. Born to Be Hanged: The Epic Story of the Gentlemen Pirates Who Raided the South Seas, Rescued a Princess, and Stole a Fortune. New York, Little, Brown and Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Thomson, Keith, 1965-, Born to Be Hanged: The Epic Story of the Gentlemen Pirates Who Raided the South Seas, Rescued a Princess, and Stole a Fortune. New York, Little, Brown and Company, 2022.
MLA Citation (style guide)Thomson, Keith. Born to Be Hanged: The Epic Story of the Gentlemen Pirates Who Raided the South Seas, Rescued a Princess, and Stole a Fortune. First edition. New York, Little, Brown and Company, 2022.
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