Pirates, Privateers, and Rebel Raiders of the Carolina Coast

The Journal of Southern History | February 1, 2002| | Copyright

Pirates, Privateers, and Rebel Raiders of the Carolina Coast. By Lindley S. Butler. (Chapel Hill and London: University of North Carolina Press, 2000. Pp. xvi, 275. Paper, $15.95, ISBN 0-8078-4863-8; cloth, $29.95, ISBN 0-8078-2553-0.)

This book consists of short biographies of eight seafarers who plied the coastal waters of North Carolina between roughly 1715 and 1865. Two of the subjects sailed in 1717 and 1718, during the golden age of piracy: the almost mythic Edward Teach, also known as Blackbeard, who terrorized the merchant ships of the Caribbean and North America (and whose sunken ...

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