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Author Thomson, Keith, 1965- author.

Title Born to be hanged : the epic story of the gentlemen pirates who raided the South Seas, rescued a princess, and stole a fortune / Keith Thomson.

Edition First edition.
Publication Info. New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2022.
1 hold on first copy returned of 1 copy
Location Call No. Status
 Nichols Adult Nonfiction  910.45 THO    AVAILABLE
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Description ix, 371 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Summary Charts a legendary two-year expedition by three hundred pirates in the year 1680 to wreak havoc on the Pacific coastline of Central and South America, raiding cities, mines, and merchant ships, as well as their sensational trial back in England.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-356) and index.
Subject Pirates -- History -- 17th century.
Piracy -- Panama -- History.
Piracy -- Pacific Coast (Latin America) -- History.
Trials (Piracy) -- England -- History.
ISBN 9780316703611 hc.
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