The famous history that inspired so many adventure novels, movies and most recently Black Sails & Pirates of the Caribbean. Find out the truth behind the legend: Table of Contents: . Of Captain Avery, And his Crew . Of Captain Martel, And his Crew . Of Captain Teach, alias Blackbeard . Of Major Stede Bonnet, And his Crew . Of Capt. Edward England, And his Crew . Of Captain Charles Vane, And his Crew . Of Captain John Rackam, And his Crew . The Life of Mary Read, And Anne Bonny . Of Captain Howel Davis, And his Crew . Of Captain Bartho. Roberts, And his Crew . Of Captain Anstis, And his Crew . Of Captain Worley, And his Crew . Of Capt. George Lowther, And his Crew . Of Captain Edward Low, And his Crew . Of Capt. John Evans, And his Crew. . Of Captain John Phillips, And his Crew. . Of Captain Spriggs, And his Crew. . An Account of the Pyracies and Murders committed by Philip Roche, &c. . An Abstract of the Civil Law and Statute Law now in Force, in Relation to Pyracy . Of Captain Misson . Of Capt. John Bowen . Of Capt. William Kid . Of Captain Tew, And his Crew . Of Capt. Halsey, And his Crew . Of Captain Thomas White, And his Crew . Of Captain Condent, And his Crew . A Description of Magadoxa . Of Capt. Bellamy . Of Captain William Fly, And his Crew . Of Capt. Thomas Howard, And his Crew . Of Captain Lewis. And his Crew . Of Captain Cornelius, And his Crew . Of Capt. David Williams, And his Crew . Of Capt. Samuel Burgess, And his Crew . Of Capt. Nathaniel North, And his Crew . Of Captain Teach . Of Major Bonnet . Of Captain Worley . Of Captain Martel . The Trial of the Pirates at Providence. . Of Captain Vane . Of Captain Bowen . Captain Charles Johnson is the British author whose real identity remains a mystery but the manner in which he demonstrates a knowledge of the sailor's speech and life, suggests that he could have been an actual sea captain or a professional writer using a pseudonym who was well versed in the sea. | HISTORY OF PIRATES - True Story of the Most Notorious Pirates by Daniel Defoe, Paperback | Indigo Chapters