Exquemelin "History of the Bouccaneers of America"
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Wild Bill
Wild Bill
Re: Exquemelin "History of the Bouccaneers of America"
I think "Pirates of America" would be a better translation.

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Fat Cat
Re: Exquemelin "History of the Bouccaneers of America"
At first i wanted to write "Pirates of America", but then i thought.., what if "Пираты Америки" just invention of Russian translators? So i search in wikipedia for English titleFat Cat wrote:I think "Pirates of America" would be a better translation.

Wild Bill
Re: Exquemelin "History of the Bouccaneers of America"
What I gave is the direct translation. I think you did a better job than wikipedia, imho.

"That rifle on the wall of the labourer's cottage or working class flat is the symbol of democracy.
It is our job to see that it stays there." - George Orwell
Fat Cat