New evidence reveals Blackbeard’s taste in reading material

Remnants of literature discovered on the wreck of 'Queen Anne's Revenge'In the early 18th century a man named Edward Teach, a British privateer who fought for the English during Queen Anne’s War, became the most feared and recognizable pirate in the new world — “Blackbeard.” Although he was only active as a pirate from 1716-1718, Read More…

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