“why he and his fellow freebooters fought Colonel William Rhett and the vessels sent by the government against them. Bayley probably brought a roar of laughter from those attending the trial when he answered, “We thought it had been a… — Marcus Rediker Copy Share Image
“why he and his fellow freebooters fought Colonel William Rhett and the vessels sent by the government against them. Bayley probably brought a roar… — Marcus Rediker Copy Share Image
“Job Bayley, facing death for piracy in a Charleston courtroom in 1718, was asked by the attorney general of South Carolina why he and… — Marcus Rediker Copy Share Image
The success of the abolitionist movement lay in its making real for people in Britain and America the slave ship's pervasive and utterly instrumental… — Marcus Rediker Copy Share Image
