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Description

Weight	0.36 kg
Dimensions	3.2 × 12.8 × 19.6 cm
by	Marcus Rediker
Format	Paperback
Language	English
Pages	464
Publisher	John Murray Press
Year Published	2008-9-18
Imprint	John Murray
Publication City/Country	London, United Kingdom
ISBN 10	0719563038
About The Author	Marcus Rediker holds a Ph.D in history from the University of Pennsylvania and is currently Professor of History at the University of Pittsburgh. One of Americas foremost maritime and Atlantic historians, he has held several fellowships and lectured around the world. He is author of four books, including (with Peter Linebaugh) the prize-winning The Many-Headed Hydra: Sailors, Slaves, Commoners, and the Hidden History of the Revolutionary Atlantic.
	'A shockingly vivid work . . . from a gifted chronicler of history's lower decks, at home in the unruly Atlantic world of pirates, slavers, sailors, runaways and rebels'
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