The Pirate Hunter: The True Story of Captain Kidd
by:
Richard Zacks (author)
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781401398170 (1401398170)
Publish date: June 18th 2003
Publisher: Hyperion
Edition language: English
Category:
Adventure,
Non Fiction,
Biography,
History,
Literature,
Adult,
Mystery,
American History,
Crime,
Pirates,
World History,
17th Century
I found the concept of reading about Captain Kidd, a pirate hunter who became accused of piracy himself, to be an interesting one. While I found out a good deal of history and some great facts on this man, I wished it would have been presented in a more interesting manner. It was really hard to read...
"From here, you will be returned to Newgate and then on to a place of execution where you will be hung until you are Dead Dead Dead"That's right- the big wig says dead dead dead. *shudder* When dead the body is tied to a stake on the banks of the thames and the execution is no deemed to be finished ...