CONTENTS

[ PREFACE]

[INTRODUCTION]

[THE DANISH AND NORMAN PIRATES]

[ADVENTURES AND EXPLOITS OF CAPTAIN AVERY]

[HISTORY OF THE JOASSAMEE PIRATES]

[SKETCH OF THE JOASSAMEE CHIEF--RAHMAH-BEN-JABIR]

[LIFE OF LAFITTE, THE PIRATE OF THE GULF]

[THE LIFE OF CAPTAIN ROBERTS]

[THE LIFE OF CHARLES GIBBS]

[HISTORY AND EXECUTION OF THE SPANISH PIRATES]

[THE LIFE OF BENITO DE SOTO]

[THE ADVENTURES OF CAPT. ROBERT KIDD]

[BLOODY CAREER AND EXECUTION OF VINCENT BENAVIDES]

[THE LIFE OF CAPTAIN DAVIS]

[AUTHENTIC HISTORY OF THE MALAY PIRATES]

[THE ADVENTURES OF CAPTAIN CONDENT]

[THE LIFE OF CAPT. EDWARD LOW]

[LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF CAPT. EDWARD ENGLAND]

[ACCOUNT OF THE LYNN PIRATES]

[HISTORY OF THE LADRONE PIRATES]

[THE LIFE OF CAPTAIN LEWIS]

[LIFE, CAREER AND DEATH OF CAPT. THOMAS WHITE.]

[LIFE, ATROCITIES, AND BLOODY DEATH OF BLACK BEARD]

[EXPLOITS, ARREST, AND EXECUTION OF CAPT. CHARLES VANE]

[THE WEST INDIA PIRATES]

[ADVENTURES AND EXECUTION OF CAPT. JOHN RACKAM]

[LIFE AND EXPLOITS OF ANNE BONNEY]

[ADVENTURES AND HEROISM OF MARY READ]

[HISTORY OF THE ALGERINE PIRATES]

[ADVENTURES, TRIAL AND EXECUTION OF CAPTAIN GOW]

[THE PIRATE'S SONG]