This is from Blackbeard:
A large man with an immense black beard , Edward Teach (or Thatch) was thought to have begun a life of piracy around 1713, sailing with another notorious pirate, Benjamin Hornigold. Blackbeard , as Teach became known, was said to frighten …
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Unlocking Blackbeard’s Secrets | The Archaeology News Network
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One Response to “Unlocking Blackbeard’s Secrets | The Archaeology News Network”
June 1st, 2010 at 2:31 pm
Love, Love, Love this article on Blackbeard and the excavation of the Queen Anne’s Revenge. We were just in Beaufort this weekend and went to the NC Maritime Museum but it was closed. Hope to catch it when we go back Labor Day.
Thanks for the info. We perform as pirates full time so it was very educational and entertaining.
Magical Blessings,
Sea Shel
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