Piracy - Martime History

1 The Pykewater Library W. D. S. Pennington Piracy Maritime History/Theory Abulafia, David. The Boundless Sea: A Human History of the Oceans. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2019.

Abulafia, David. The Great Sea: A Human History of the Mediterranean. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2013.

Appleby, John C. Women and English Piracy, 1540-1720: Partners and Victims of Crime.

Rochester, NY: Boydell Press, 2015.

Armstrong, Benjamin. Small Boats and Daring Men: Maritime Raiding, Irregular Warfare, and the Early American Navy. Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 2019.

Baer, Joel H., Ed. British Piracy in the Golden Age: History and Interpretation (4-Volume Set).

New York, NY: Routledge, 2007.

Black, Jeremy. Naval Warfare: A Global History Since 1860. Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield, 2017.

Cordingly, David. Under the Black Flag: The Romance and the Reality of Life Among the Pirates.

New York, NY: Random House, 2006.

Cutler, Thomas J., Ed. The U.S. Naval Institute on Naval Strategy. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 2015.

Delgado, James P. War at Sea: A Shipwrecked History from Antiquity to the Twentieth Century.

New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2019.

Dolin, Eric Jay. Black Flags, Blue Waters: The Epic History of America’s Most Notorious Pirates.

New York, NY: Liveright, 2019.

Dull, Paul S. A Battle History of the Imperial Japanese Navy, 1941-1945. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 1978.

Earle, Peter. The Pirate Wars. New York, NY: St. Martin’s Griffin Press, 2006.

Engelmann, Lukas and Christos Lynteris. Sulphuric Utopias: A History of Maritime Fumigation.

Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 2020.

Evans, David C. and Mark R. Peattie. Kaigun: Strategy, Tactics, and Technology in the Imperial Japanese Navy, 1887-1941. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 2012.

Fremont-Barnes, Gregory. The Wars of the Barbary Pirates: To the Shores of Tripoli: The Rise of the US Navy and Marines. Oxford, UK: Osprey Press, 2006.

Gatchel, Theodore L. At the Water’s Edge: Defending Against the Modern Amphibious Assault.

Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 2013.

Goodall, Jamie L. Pirates of the Chesapeake Bay: From the Colonial Era to the Oyster Wars.

Charleston, SC: The History Press, 2020.

Gordon, Andrew. The Rules of the Game: Jutland and British Naval Command. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 2013.

Green, Michael J. By More Than Providence: Grand Strategy and American Power in the Asia Pacific Since 1783. New York, NY: Columbia University Press, 2019.

2 Greene, Molly. Catholic Pirates and Greek Merchants: A Maritime History of the Mediterranean.

Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2013.

Hanna, Mark G. Pirate Nests and the Rise of the British Empire, 1570-1740. Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2017.

Haynes, Peter D. Toward a New Maritime Strategy: American Naval Thinking in the Post-Cold War Era. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 2015.

Head, David, Ed. The Golden Age of Piracy: The Rise, Fall, and Enduring Popularity of Pirates.

Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press, 2018.

Heers, Jacques. The Barbary Corsairs: Pirates, Plunder and Warfare in the Mediterranean, 14801580. Trans. Jonathan North. New York, NY: Skyhorse, 2018.

Holmes, James R. A Brief Guide to Maritime Strategy. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 2019.

Hughes, Jr., Wayne. Fleet Tactics and Coastal Combat (Second Edition). Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 1999.

Hughes, Jr., Wayne. Fleet Tactics: Theory and Practice. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 1986.

Hughes, Jr., Wayne, Ed. The U.S. Naval Institute on Naval Tactics. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 2015.

Hughes, Jr., Wayne, and Robert P. Girrier. Fleet Tactics and Naval Operations (Third Edition).

Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 2018.

Johnson, Steven. Enemy of All Mankind: A True Story of Piracy, Power, and History’s First Global Manhunt. New York, NY: Riverhead Books, 2020.

Klarer, Mario, Ed. Piracy and Captivity in the Mediterranean: 1550-1810. New York, NY: Routledge, 2018.

Konstam, Angus. The Barbary Pirates: 15th-17th Centuries. Oxford, UK: Osprey Press, 2016.

Konstam, Angus. Buccaneers, 1620-1700. Oxford, UK: Osprey Press, 2000.

Konstam, Angus. Piracy: The Complete History. Oxford, UK: Osprey Publishing, 2008.

Konstam, Angus. Privateers and Pirates, 1730-1830. Oxford, UK: Osprey Press, 2001.

Konstam, Angus and David Rickman. Pirate: The Golden Age. Oxford, UK: Osprey Press, 2011.

Lambert, Andrew. Seapower States: Maritime Culture, Continental Empires and the Conflict That Made the Modern World. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2018.

Lane, Kris. Pillaging the Empire: Global Piracy on the High Seas, 1500-1750 (Second Edition).

New York, NY: Routledge, 2015.

Lane, Kris and Arne Bialuschewski, Eds. Piracy in the Modern Era: An Anthology of Sources.

New York, NY: Hackett Publishing, 2019.

Latimer, Jon. Buccaneers of the Caribbean: How Piracy Forged an Empire. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2009.

Leeson, Peter T. The Invisible Hook: The Hidden Economics of Pirates. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2011.

Lehman, John. Oceans Ventured: Winning the Cold War at Sea. New York, NY: W. W. Norton, 2018.

3 Lofkranz, Jennifer and Olatunji Ojo, Eds. Ransoming, Captvity and Piracy in African and the Mediterranean. Lawrenceville, NJ: Africa World Press, 2016.

Lundstrom, John B. The First Team: Pacific Naval Air Combat from Pearl Harbor to Midway.

Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 2005.

Mahan, Alfred Thayer. Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783. Unknown location: CreateSpace, 2016.

Mahan, Alfred Thayer. Mahan on Naval Warfare: Selections from the Writings of Rear Admiral Alfred T. Mahan. Ed. Allan Westcott. Mineola, NY: Dover Publications, 1999.

Mawdsley, Evan. The War for the Seas: A Maritime History of World War II. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2019.

McDonald, Kevin P. Pirates, Merchants, Settlers, and Slaves: Colonial American and the IndoAtlantic World. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2015.

Middleton, Arthur Pierce. Tobacco Coast: A Maritime History of Chesapeake Bay in the Colonial Era. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1984.

Miller, Edward S. War Plan Orange: The U.S. Strategy to Defeat Japan, 1897-1945. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 2007.

Paine, Lincoln. The Sea and Civilization: A Maritime History of the World. New York, NY: Vintage Books, 2015.

Peattie, Mark. Sunburst: The Rise of Japanese Naval Air Power, 1909-1941. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 2013.

Pennell, C. R., Ed. Bandits at Sea: A Pirates Reader. New York, NY: New York University Press, 2001.

Rediker, Marcus. Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea: Merchant Seamen, Pirates and the Anglo-American Maritime World, 1700-1750. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 2003.

Rediker, Marcus. Outlaws of the Atlantic: Sailors, Pirates, and Motley Crews in the Age of Sail.

Boston, MA: Beacon Press, 2014.

Rediker, Marcus. Villains of All Nations: Atlantic Pirates in the Golden Age. Boston, MA: Beacon Press, 2005.

Sherry, Frank. Raiders and Rebels: A History of the Golden Age of Piracy. New York, NY: Harper Perennial, 2008.

Shomette, Donald G. Pirates on the Chesapeake: Being a True History of Pirates, Picaroons, and Raiders on Chesapeake Bay, 1610-1807. Centreville, MD: Tidewater Publishers, 2008.

Shomette, Donald G. Shipwrecks on the Chesapeake: Maritime Disasters on Chesapeake Bay and Its Tributaries, 1608-1978. Atglen, PA: Schiffer, 2011.

Shomette, Donald G. Shipwrecks, Sea Raiders, and Maritime Disasters along the Delmarva Coast, 1632-2004. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007.

Sontag, Sherry, Christopher Drew and Annette Lawrence Drew. Blind Man’s Bluff: The Untold Story of American Submarine Espionage. New York, NY: PublicAffairs, 2016.

Speller, Ian. Understanding Naval Warfare (Second Edition). New York, NY: Routledge, 2018.

4 Stavridis, James. Sea Power: The History and Geopolitics of the World’s Oceans. New York, NY: Penguin Books, 2018.

Symonds, Craig L. The Battle of Midway. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2013.

Symonds, Craig L. World War II at Sea: A Global History. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2018.

Talty, Stephan. Empire of Blue Water: Captain Morgan’s Great Pirate Army, the Epic Battle for the Americas, and the Catastrophe That Ended the Outlaws’ Bloody Reign. Orlando, FL: Crown Press, 2007.

Taylor, Stephen. Sons of the Waves: The Common Seaman in the Heroic Age of Sail. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2020.

Till, Geoffrey. Seapower: A Guide for the Twenty-First Century. New York, NY: Routledge, 2018.

Tinniswood, Adrian. Pirates of Barbary: Corsairs, Conquests and Captivity in the SeventeenthCentury Mediterranean. New York, NY: Riverhead Books, 2010.

Toll, Ian W. Pacific Crucible: War at Sea in the Pacific, 1941-1942. New York, NY: W. W. Norton, 2012.

Toll, Ian W. Six Frigates: The Epic History of the Founding of the U.S. Navy. New York, NY: W. W. Norton, 2008.

Venable, Heather P. How the Few Became the Proud: Crafting the Marine Corps Mystique, 18741918. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 2019.

White, Joshua M. Piracy and Law in the Ottoman Mediterranean. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2017.

Woodard, Colin. The Republic of Pirates: Being the True and Surprising Story of the Caribbean Pirates and the Man Who Brought Them Down. Orlando, FL: Crown Press, 2007.

Yoshihara, Toshi and James R. Holmes. Red Star Over the Pacific: China’s Rise and the Challenge to U. S. Maritime Strategy. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 2018.