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The Whydah : a pirate ship feared, wrecked, and found
- Title
- The Whydah : a pirate ship feared, wrecked, and found / Martin W. Sandler.
- Author
- Sandler, Martin W.
- Publication
- Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2017.
- ©2017
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | Sc E 20-319 | Schomburg Center - Research & Reference |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 18-303 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- 170 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits; 24 cm
- Summary
- Describes what happened when a slave ship packed with plunder was captured by pirates in 1717 then sunk by a brutal storm. Tells the story of the 1984 expedition to locate the wreck and what was uncovered.
- Subject
- Whidah (Ship) > Juvenile literature
- Whidah (Ship)
- 1700-1799
- Pirates > Caribbean Area > History > 18th century > Juvenile literature
- Buccaneers > History > 18th century > Juvenile literature
- Slave trade > History > 18th century > Juvenile literature
- Shipwrecks > Massachusetts > Cape Cod > Juvenile literature
- Buccaneers
- Pirates
- Shipwrecks
- Slave trade
- Caribbean Area
- Massachusetts > Cape Cod
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Juvenile works.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-166) and index.
- Call Number
- Sc E 20-319
- ISBN
- 9780763680336
- 0763680338
- LCCN
- 2017931938
- OCLC
- 953597834
- Author
- Sandler, Martin W., author.
- Title
- The Whydah : a pirate ship feared, wrecked, and found / Martin W. Sandler.
- Publisher
- Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2017.
- Copyright Date
- ©2017
- Edition
- First edition.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-166) and index.
- Chronological Term
- 1700-1799
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 20-319JFE 18-303