Pirates certainly weren't agreeable nor friendly individuals yet the names of Blackbeard, Morgan, Roberts, and others remain part of mariner history and take us back to the days of great sea adventures, salty talk, partying, and searching for virtually anything of value, particularly fortunes in gold, silver, coins, ships.

However, Pirates From The Golden Age — Their Lives And Times is more than a biography of famous pirates. Instead, you'll discover what was like aboard a pirate ship — from a pirate’s strict code of conduct to the punishments that awaited those that broke the codes. Pirates From The Golden Age — Their Lives And Times also includes some pirate food and drink (alcoholic) recipes you can try.

You’ve heard about various pirate legends, such as walking the plank, buried treasure, parrots, and the ubiquitous eye patch. Are these legends real or myths? You'll find out in Pirates From The Golden Age — Their Lives And Times.

Pirates also were, in their own way, fairly democratic in how their pirate ship operated. The Council controlled many of the activities and routines aboard the ship — even the captain had to follow the decisions of the Council.

The Pirates From The Golden Age — Their Lives And Times also describes how the pirates lived and how they pursued their piratical careers, including their ships, weapons, food, and more.

The Pirates From The Golden Age — Their Lives And Times also profiles several pirates and pirate captains, including several female pirates: