The Pirates Laffite: The Treacherous World of the Corsairs of the Gulf - William C. Davis - Google Books

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An “engrossing and exciting” account of legendary New Orleans privateers Pierre and Jean Laffite and their adventures along the Gulf Coast (Booklist, starred review).   At large during the most colorful period in New Orleans’ history, from just after the…