Bibliograph

Jean Laffite, the pirate who saved America, by Susan Goldman Rubin ; illustrated by Jeff Himmelman

Type

Label

Jean Laffite, the pirate who saved America, by Susan Goldman Rubin ; illustrated by Jeff Himmelman

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 46-47) and index

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Jean Laffite

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

by Susan Goldman Rubin ; illustrated by Jeff Himmelman

Sub title

the pirate who saved America

Summary

A high-action portrait of the infamous historical pirate who pursued high-seas ambitions as a youth before settling down in New Orleans describes how he became a respected businessman, made pivotal contributions to the War of 1812, and exposed a British invasion plot

Target audience

juvenile

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