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CONTENTS
 Acknowledgments ixIntroduction: Born in Blood 1
PART ONE
 Piracy: A Merry and a Short Life 9Chapter 1 The New World Order 12Chapter 2 Brothers to Pirates and Corsairs 32Chapter 3 Under a Black Flag 48Chapter 4. Skeletons in the Closet 68PART TWO
The Lodge and the Revolution 91
 Chapter 5 Smugglers, Patriots, and Masons 100Chapter 6 Franklin and the Masonic Underground 122Chapter 7 The Merchants of War 136Chapter 8 The Bribe That Won the War 153Chapter 9 One Nation Under the Great Architect 169
 
PART THREE
 
From the Sacred to the Profane 111
 
Chapter 10 The Slave Traders 179
 
Chapter 11 Red Cross and Black Cargo 188
 
Chapter 12 Master Masons and Their Slaves 206
 
Chapter 13 The Masonic Betrayal 228
 
Chapter 14 The Opium Brotherhood 238
 
Chapter 15 Opium: From the Lodge to the Den 259
 
Chapter 16 Wealth: The Legacy of the Opium Trade 276
 
Chapter 17 The Power of the New Skull and Bones 290
 
Notes 305Index 317
 
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