Publisher's Synopsis
Sir Henry Morgan: Buccaneer is a biography book written by Merritt Parmelee Allen. The book is about the life of Sir Henry Morgan, a Welsh pirate who became a successful buccaneer in the Caribbean during the 17th century. The book covers Morgan's early life in Wales, his journey to the Caribbean as a young man, and his rise to power as a pirate captain. The author provides a detailed account of Morgan's exploits, including his attacks on Spanish ships and settlements, his capture of Panama City, and his eventual retirement as a wealthy plantation owner. The book also explores Morgan's complex personality, including his reputation as a ruthless pirate and his relationships with other buccaneers and colonial officials. Overall, Sir Henry Morgan: Buccaneer is a fascinating and informative biography that sheds light on one of the most notorious figures in pirate history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.