Pieces of eight : more archaeology of piracy /
edited by Charles R. Ewen and Russell K. Skowronek.
- Gainesville : University Press of Florida, (c)2016.
- 1 online resource
Includes bibliographies and index.
Setting a course toward an archaeology of piracy / Blackbeard's Queen Anne's revenge and its French connection / Revisiting the fiery dragon / Black Bart's ranger / The wreck of the Quedagh Merchant: the lost ship of Captain William Kidd / Plundering the Spanish Main: Henry Morgan's raid on Panama / Ireland's golden age of piracy: history, cartography, and emerging archaeology / Shiver me timbers!: the influence of Hollywood on the archaeology of piracy / Signaling pirate identity / Artifacts that talk like pirates: Jolly Roger iconography and archaeological sites / Pirates as providers / Recognizing a pirate shipwreck without the skull and crossbones / Parting shot / Russell K. Skowronek -- Mark U. Wilde-Ramsing and Linda F. Carnes-McNaughton -- John de Bry and Marco Roling -- Chad M. Gulseth -- Frederick H. Hanselmann and Charles D. Beeker -- Frederick H. Hanselmann, Tomas Mendizabal, and Juan G. Martin -- Connie Kelleher -- Russell K. Skowronek and Charles R. Ewen -- Heather Hatch -- Kenneth J. Kinkor -- Kathleen Deagan -- Courtney Page and Charles R. Ewen -- Charles R. Ewen.
Going back to the "Queen Anne's Revenge," La Salles's "La Belle," and adding the newest finds from Captain Kidd's "Cara Merchant of Quedagh" and Captain Henry Morgan's encampments, this volume reveals new discoveries and new ways of looking at the archaeology of pirates.