Jewish pirates of the Caribbean how a generation of swashbuckling Jews carved out an empire in the new world in their quest for treasure, religious freedom--and revenge
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- ISBN: 9780385528368 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
- ISBN: 0385528361 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
- ISBN: 9780385528368 (electronic bk. : Mobipocket Reader)
- ISBN: 0385528361 (electronic bk. : Mobipocket Reader)
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Physical Description:
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xi, 324 p. : map ; 22 cm. - Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Doubleday, c2008.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Map on endpapers. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 270-315) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Columbus and Jamaica's chosen people -- Adventuring in the New World -- The king's essential heretics -- Samuel Palache, the pirate rabbi -- Amsterdam, the new Jerusalem -- Zion warriors in the new world -- Exodus to heretic island -- Cromwell's secret agents -- The golden dream of Charles II -- Buccaneer island -- Epilogue: Searching for the lost mine of Columbus. |
Reproduction Note: | Electronic reproduction. New York : Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 2008. Requires Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 2265 KB) or Mobipocket Reader (file size: 315 KB). |
System Details Note: | Requires OverDrive Media Console |
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Genre: | EBOOK. Electronic books. |