Pirates of the Golden Age of Piracy with Robert Jacob
Sunday, July 17, 2:30pm
Watch with us at the library or tune in on Zoom!
Award-winning author Robert Jacob reaches out from Florida to give us a swashbuckling rundown of pirates in the 17th and 18th centuries:
Do you know everything about Pirates? Fascination with Pirates has driven stories of heroic proportions for centuries—true, exaggerated, and imaginary.
The facts are that the historical record on pirates is vague, contradictory, and rarely accurate. Digging deep into the true history of Piracy and those who lived this life, Robert Jacob has unearthed a treasure of information that allows you to see, feel, and experience the true life and motivation of pirates in their Golden Age.
Come aboard and learn the truth about the pirates in the Golden Age of Piracy.
Learn about:
- The Spanish Main
- The difference between pirate and privateer
- Who the Buccaneers were
- Henry Morgan
- Blackbeard
- The two female pirates
- The truth behind pirate myths and legends
If you thought you knew all about pirates, you’re in for some surprising revelations that will leave you even more intrigued!
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You can find Mr. Jacob’s books at the library:
Pirates of the Florida Coast: Truths, Myths & Legends (or get the ebook version through Hoopla here)