The Real Captain Kidd: A Vindication (eBook)

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2022
123 Seiten
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859-654722203-3 (EAN)

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The Real Captain Kidd: A Vindication - Cornelius Neale Dalton
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In 'The Real Captain Kidd: A Vindication' by Cornelius Neale Dalton, readers are taken on a captivating journey through the life and exploits of the infamous pirate Captain Kidd. Written in a compelling narrative style, Dalton delves into the historical context of piracy in the 17th century, providing a vivid portrayal of the era while separating fact from fiction about Kidd's true identity and activities. Using meticulous research and engaging storytelling, Dalton offers a fresh perspective on a well-known figure in maritime history. The book is a scholarly exploration that sheds light on the complexities of Kidd's life and the myths surrounding his legacy. Cornelius Neale Dalton, with a background in maritime history and a passion for uncovering hidden truths, brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to 'The Real Captain Kidd'. His meticulous attention to detail and dedication to historical accuracy are evident throughout the book, offering readers a comprehensive and enlightening account of the pirate's life. For readers interested in maritime history, piracy, or historical mysteries, 'The Real Captain Kidd: A Vindication' is a must-read. Dalton's thorough examination of the facts combined with his engaging storytelling makes this book a valuable addition to any history buff's collection, providing a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of the most notorious pirates in history.

Cornelius Neale Dalton, an author emblematic of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, made critical contributions to historical literature. His scholarly pursuits culminated in a distinctive body of work, most notably exemplified by his book, 'The Real Captain Kidd: A Vindication' (1911), which sought to demystify one of history's most infamous privateers, William Kidd. With meticulous research and attention to primary sources, Dalton presented a thorough re-examination of Kidd's life and deeds. This work reflects the interests of the period, delving into romanticized pirates and privateering, and engaging with the historical revisionism movement of the time. Dalton's literary style is marked by its analytic rigor and detailed narrative, exemplifying the historiographical approach of his era. His book remains a vital reference point for historians interested in pirate lore and the early American colonial maritime history. Dalton's dedication to factual accuracy and his ability to reinterpret historical figures demonstrate his significant contribution to the discipline of history, offering readers a nuanced perspective of the past that challenges entrenched stereotypes and misconceptions.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 4.9.2022
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Literatur
Sachbuch/Ratgeber Geschichte / Politik Allgemeines / Lexika
Schlagworte -1701 • 18th century maritime • 18th century novels • Biography • British privateers • Captain Kidd history • Classic Literature • historical fiction • historical revisionism • Historical vindication • International Law • Kidd • legendary pirates literature • Literary defense • Maritime controversy • maritime fiction • naval exploration literature • Naval justice • pirate adventure novels • Pirate History • Pirate legends • pirates • sea adventure • sea adventure classics • see JZ and KZ • treasure hunting fiction • William
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