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""The Buccaneers in the West Indies in the Seventeenth Century"" is a historical book written by Clarence Henry Haring and published in 1910. The book is a comprehensive account of the buccaneering activities of the seventeenth century in the West Indies. The author provides a detailed description of the life and times of the buccaneers, who were essentially pirates who operated in the Caribbean Sea during the seventeenth century.The book covers various aspects of buccaneering, including their origins, their methods of operation, their conflicts with the Spanish, and their eventual decline. The author also provides insights into the political and economic conditions of the region during the seventeenth century, which contributed to the rise of buccaneering.The book is well-researched and draws from a wide range of primary and secondary sources. It is written in an engaging and informative style, making it accessible to both scholars and general readers. The author's attention to detail and his ability to bring the past to life make this book an essential read for anyone interested in the history of the West Indies, piracy, or the seventeenth century in general.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.
Clarence Henry Haring was an important historian of Latin America and a pioneer in initiating the study of Latin American colonial institutions among scholars in the United States. Excerpt: "Christopher Columbus, a Genoese sailor in the service of the Castilian Crown, wishing to find a western route by sea to India and especially to Zipangu (Japan), the magic land described by the Venetian traveller, Marco Polo, landed on 12th October 1492, on "Guanahani," one of the Bahama Islands. From "Guanahani" he passed on to other islands of the same group, and thence to Hispaniola, Tortuga and Cuba..."
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