| Chapter | | Page |
| I. | The Bold Buccaneers | [1] |
| II. | Some Masters in Piracy | [7] |
| III. | Pupils in Piracy | [16] |
| IV. | Peter the Great | [23] |
| V. | The Story of a Pearl Pirate | [31] |
| VI. | The Surprising Adventures of Bartholemy Portuguez | [39] |
| VII. | The Pirate who could not Swim | [49] |
| VIII. | How Bartholemy rested Himself | [59] |
| IX. | A Pirate Author | [65] |
| X. | The Story of Roc, the Brazilian | [72] |
| XI. | A Buccaneer Boom | [89] |
| XII. | The Story of L'Olonnois the Cruel | [94] |
| XIII. | A Resurrected Pirate | [100] |
| XIV. | Villany on a Grand Scale | [109] |
| XV. | A Just Reward | [119] |
| XVI. | A Pirate Potentate | [132] |
| XVII. | How Morgan was helped by Some Religious People | [145] |
| XVIII. | A Piratical Aftermath | [153] |
| XIX. | A Tight Place for Morgan | [159] |
| XX. | The Story of a High-Minded Pirate | [171] |
| XXI. | Exit Buccaneer; Enter Pirate | [192] |
| XXII. | The Great Blackbeard comes upon the Stage | [200] |
| XXIII. | A True-Hearted Sailor draws his Sword | [210] |
| XXIV. | A Greenhorn under the Black Flag | [217] |
| XXV. | Bonnet again to the Front | [224] |
| XXVI. | The Battle of the Sand Bars | [233] |
| XXVII. | A Six Weeks' Pirate | [243] |
| XXVIII. | The Story of Two Women Pirates | [253] |
| XXIX. | A Pirate from Boyhood | [263] |
| XXX. | A Pirate of the Gulf | [277] |
| XXXI. | The Pirate of the Buried Treasure | [291] |
| XXXII. | The Real Captain Kidd | [309] |
