Captain Richard Ingle by Edward Ingle
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About this eBook
| Author | Ingle, Edward, 1861-1924 |
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| LoC No. | rc01003372 |
| Title |
Captain Richard Ingle The Maryland "Pirate and Rebel," 1642-1653 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 59.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Credits |
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| Summary | "Captain Richard Ingle" by Edward Ingle is a historical account that delves into the controversial life of Richard Ingle, a figure characterized as a pirate and rebel in the Maryland colony during the 17th century. Written in the late 19th century, this book explores Ingle's role in the tumultuous political climate of his time, particularly the conflicts between royalists and parliamentarians, highlighting the complex layers of loyalty and rebellion during a transformative period in American history. The book presents a detailed examination of Richard Ingle's activities, outlining his initial arrival in Maryland, his interactions with key figures, and the events leading to his classification as both a pirate and a rebel. Ingle's actions during the parliamentary conflict, including his seizure of St. Mary's and his engagements with the local authorities and others, question the conventional portrayals of him as a mere villain. Instead, the text argues for a more nuanced understanding of Ingle’s motivations, emphasizing his alignment with parliamentary ideals and the socio-political upheaval of his era. Through careful analysis of original records, the author attempts to vindicate Ingle from the damaging reputations that later historians assigned to him, revealing the intricacies of his legacy amidst the chaos of Maryland's early colonial history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | F106: United States local history: Atlantic coast. Middle Atlantic States |
| Subject | Pirates |
| Subject | Ingle, Richard, 1609-1653 |
| Subject | Maryland -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 26958 |
| Release Date | Oct 18, 2008 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 4, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 62 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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