• American Piracy of British literature refers to the practice of printing and distributing copies of books of British authorship in the United States without...
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  • Piracy and Personhood in American Literature is the debut book by Mexican academic Sharada Balachandran Orihuela. It was published by University of North...
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    of Piracy is a common designation for the period between the 1650s and the 1730s, when maritime piracy was a significant factor in the histories of the...
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  • Cryptomnesia Geneivat da'at Self-plagiarism 18th-century American piracy of British literature Forgery Joke theft Musical plagiarism Sampling (music) Legal...
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  • 2006. The allegedly one-sided treaty allows the US to demand extradition of British citizens and other nationals for offences committed against US law, even...
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    his publication of The Prince and the Pauper. To protect foreign literature in the United States, British authors would have an American citizen serve as...
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    of female pirates, about forty of whom were active in the Golden Age of Piracy. Some women have been pirate captains and some have commanded entire pirate...
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    era of piracy in the Caribbean began in the 1500s and phased out in the 1830s after the navies of the nations of Western Europe and North America with...
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  • This is a list of known pirates, buccaneers, corsairs, privateers, river pirates, and others involved in piracy and piracy-related activities. This list...
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  • pirate, or piracy in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A pirate is a person who commits acts of piracy at sea without the authorization of any nation....
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    and Thieves: Piracy and Personhood in American Literature Fugitives, Smugglers, and Thieves: Piracy and Personhood in American Literature, Sharada Balachandran...
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    occupied by the Empire of Japan. Despite the final victory of Britain and its allies, the damage to British prestige and the British economy helped accelerate...
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    Barbary slave trade (category Piracy in the Mediterranean)
    southwest of Britain, as far north as Iceland and into the Eastern Mediterranean. The Ottoman Eastern Mediterranean was the scene of intense piracy. As late...
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    colonization of the Americas (1492-) and the early nineteenth century. Piracy became prevalent in this era because of the difficulty of policing this...
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    William Kidd (category People executed for piracy)
    the "notorious piracies" they had committed. Kidd kept the French sea passes of the Quedagh Merchant, as well as the vessel itself. British admiralty and...
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    The Democracy in Latin America and the Caribbean can be compared according to the different definitions of democracy. The V-Dem Democracy indices considers...
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    slave trade Liverpool slave trade Piracy Red Sea slave trade The Slave Route Project Slave Trade Acts Slavery in Britain Slavery in Canada Slavery in contemporary...
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    The term Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) is an English-language acronym referring to the Latin American and the Caribbean region. The term LAC covers...
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    fantastical nature of the piracy and the pirate band permeated children's literature as well. American author and poet Bret Harte wrote The Queen of the Pirate...
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    Caribbean Basin (category Landforms of the Caribbean)
    the countries of the Caribbean insular and Central America that met the requirements of the CBI, and Cuba and Nicaragua, which the American government viewed...
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  • of Literature in the Caribbean vol. I & II, Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publ. Co. (2001). Fenwick, M. J., Writers of the Caribbean and Central American vol...
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    A period of Albanian piracy (Albanian: Piratëria shqiptare) occurred from the 15th to the 19th centuries, during which Albanian pirates plundered and raided...
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    Piracy in the ancient Mediterranean dates back at least as far as the Bronze Age. The roots of the word "piracy" come from the ancient Greek πειράομαι...
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    Blackbeard (category British military personnel of the War of the Spanish Succession)
    two engaged in numerous acts of piracy. Their numbers were boosted by the addition to their fleet of two more ships, one of which was commanded by Stede...
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    Pirates in the arts and popular culture (category Cultural depictions of pirates)
    characteristics of pirates in popular culture largely derive from the Golden Age of Piracy in the late 17th and early 18th centuries, with many examples of pirate...
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    other during this era. European and American historical sources bluntly consider these operations to be a form of piracy and that their goal was mostly to...
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    "air piracy" more often refers to the hijacking and illegal seizure of an aircraft. However, there has been at least one occasion of an act of nautical-type...
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    This is a list of active stock exchanges in the Americas. Stock exchanges in Latin America (where Spanish and Portuguese prevail) use the term Bolsa de...
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  • This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in the Caribbean, listed by country or territory. Morne aux Diables (Devil's Peak) Morne Diablotins (Diablotin...
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    Henry Every (redirect from King of Pirates)
    captured the public's imagination, inspired others to take up piracy, and spawned works of literature. Every began his pirate career while he was first mate...
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