Black Flags, Blue Waters: The Epic History of America's Most Notorious PiratesSet against the backdrop of the Age of Exploration, Black Flags, Blue Waters reveals the surprising history of American piracy's "Golden Age" spanning the late 1600s through the early 1700s when lawless pirates plied the coastal waters of North America and beyond. "Deftly blending scholarship and drama" (Richard Zacks), best selling author Eric Jay Dolin illustrates how American colonists at first supported these outrageous pirates in an early display