Pirates and Buried Treasures of Florida

A timeless collection of pirate stories from Florida originally written in the late 1950s, this book includes stories of well-known and lesser known pirates and buccaneers and the treasure they left behind. From the tale of Gasparilla, the Pirate of Boca Grande, to the tale of the capture of the Mary Anders, these swashbuckling tales of thrilling adventure on the high seas and treasure hunts on land are a delightful part of the history of the Sunshine State.

Author: Jack Beater
Publisher: Pineapple Press
Published: 04/01/2021
Pages: 112
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.30lbs
Size: 8.10h x 5.30w x 0.30d
ISBN: 9781683340881

About the Author
Jack Beater was the author of numerous books on Florida history and lore. He collected his pirate tales through interviews with descendants of the state's early settlers, giving them a folksy and authentic feel. A native of Pennsylvania, he made Florida his home before his death in 1969.