The Pirates Laffite
The Treacherous World Of The Corsairs Of The Gulf
by William C. Davis
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Editions of The Pirates Laffite
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ISBN |
Binding/Format Hardcover |
Publisher Harcourt |
Date 2005 |
Price $2.49 |
 Very Good |
Publisher Notes
Traces the lives of cooperative privateers Jean and Pierre Laffite against a backdrop of the period between the Louisiana Purchase and the War of 1812, describing their trade in contraband goods, their rivalry with Spanish merchants, their key membership in a corrupt New Orleans syndicate, and their work as paid spies.
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