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  schema location: http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
  title info:
    non sort: The
    title: politics of piracy
    sub title: crime and civil disobedience in colonial America
  name:
    name part: Burgess, Douglas R.
    name part: Jr
    role:
      role term: creator
    role:
      role term: author.
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: nhu
    date issued: 2014
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: print
    extent: 291 pages ; 24 cm
  table of contents: Introduction: the sorrowful tale of Robert Snead -- Part I. Beginnings -- London fog: a brief, confusing history of English piracy law -- The phantom fleet of Porto Principe: privateering and admiralty, 1660-1688 -- "A spot upon our garment": the Red Sea fever in colonial New York, 1691-1698 -- Part II. An empire in crisis -- Voyage of the Fancy, 1696 -- The successful pyrate: a tale of two trials -- The ballad of Henry Every: criminality and print culture in the public sphere -- Part III. Pirate nests -- "Ignorance of their duty": a New Jersey warning, 1697 -- A society of friends: piracy and Quakerism in Pennsylvania -- "A bloody crew of privateers": resistance and right in Rhode Island -- Part IV. Rope's end -- The bonds of slavery: law, letters, and the Resumption Bill of 1701-2 -- From community to periphery: trial and execution in the American colonies, 1705-1730 -- Conclusion: forgotten revolutions.
  note: Douglas R. Burgess Jr.
  note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
  subject:
    geographic code: n-us---
    geographic code: e-uk---
  subject:
    topic: Pirates
    geographic: United States
    topic: History
  subject:
    geographic: United States
    topic: History
    temporal: Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
  subject:
    topic: Piracy
    geographic: United States
    topic: History
  subject:
    geographic: Great Britain
    topic: Colonies
    geographic: America
    topic: Administration
  classification: E188 .B954 2014
  classification: 973.2
  identifier: 9781611685275
  identifier: 1611685273
  identifier: 2014009211
  record info:
    record content source: DLC
    record creation date: 140709
    record change date: 20151206125034.0
    record identifier: in00003520410
    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng