Jean Laffite Revealed: Unraveling One of America's Longest-Running Mysteries Ann Whitford Paul Alaska traces a bold and

Alaska traces a bold and majestic saga of the enduring spirit of a land and its people

even if it costs her everything

working at her hometown newspaper is her last chance to redeem herself—and now the paper's future is in doubt

spending time with his good friends

Jean Laffite Revealed: Unraveling One of America's Longest-Running Mysteries Ann Whitford Paul Alaska traces a bold andJean Laffite Revealed: Unraveling One of Americas Longest Running Mysteries takes a fresh look at the various myths and legends surrounding one of the last great pirates. Beginning in 1805, the book traces Laffite through his rise to power as a privateer and smuggler in the Gulf, his involvement in the Battle of New Orleans, his flight to Texas, and his eventual disappearance in the waters of the Caribbean. With stunning revelations, this book picks