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Women Pirates. There is an old superstition among sailors that women at sea bring bad luck. Despite this, many women have proved their seafaring skills. When we think of Pirates, we have a tendency to think of masculine men. But did you know that the most successful pirate of all time was a woman? Neither the Chinese, British or Portuguese navies could stop her. In this delighful short book author Anna Myers takes a look at the lives of eight wicked...
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Scandalous Ladies
Author Anna Myers in this delightful short book, provides a gallery of extraordinary women swindlers, con artists and imposters.
Some of the women you may even like and some you will despise.
MARTHE HANAU
'La Banquière'
POILLON SISTERS
Sisters you wouldn't want to meet on a dark night.
ELIZABETH BIGLEY
The Enterprising Mrs. Chadwick
THÉRÈSE HUMBERT
ANN O'DELIA DISS DEBAR
"One of the most extraordinary fake mediums and mystery...
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