She Captains

Heroines and Hellions of the Sea

• Author(s): Joan Druett,
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster
• Pages: 304
• ISBN_10: 0684856905
  ISBN_13: 9780684856902
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Biography & Autobiography / Women , History / General , History / Military / Naval , Social Science / General , Social Science / Women's Studies , Transportation / Ships & Shipbuilding / General ,

Description:... "Tells us what life was like for the women who dared to captain ships of their own, don pirates' garb, and perform heroic and hellacious deeds on the high seas. We meet Irish raider Grace "Grania" O'Malley and female pirates Anne Bonny, Mary Read, Lovelorn Susan, Ann Jane Thornton, Grace Darling and Scotswoman Betsey Miller". -- Jacket.