Enemies of All: The Rise and Fall of the Golden Age of Piracy Tots_Gift_Guide ”—Jeff Kosseff

”—Jeff Kosseff

as intelligent and thrilled by language as the author himself

and Amity Shlaes’s Coolidge

this eye-opening book invites us to explore

This riveting and well-researched volume by Lisa Perrin weaves together the stories of more than twenty-five accused women poisoners

Enemies of All: The Rise and Fall of the Golden Age of Piracy Tots_Gift_Guide ”—Jeff KosseffA masterful narrative history of the dangerous lives of pirates during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, revealing their unique impact on colonialism and empire. The pirates that exist in our imagination are not just any pirates. Violent sea raiding has occurred in most parts of the world throughout history, but our popular stereotype of pirates has been defined by one historical moment: the period from the 1660s to the 1730s, the so called