The Economics of Piracy: Calculating a Pirate’s Wage
Explore pirate economics from the Golden Age, revealing wages, motivations, and risks in a high-seas life driven by necessity. Uncover the myths and realities.
Famous Pirates
Pirate Prisons: Life in Marshalsea and Newgate During the Golden Age of Piracy
Discover the grim reality of pirate life behind bars in Marshalsea and Newgate prisons during the Golden Age of Piracy. Unveil tales of trials and executions.
Pirate Code of Honor: Understanding the Articles of Bartholomew Roberts
Dive into the fascinating world of piracy! Uncover Bartholomew Roberts’ pirate code and learn how it brought order to the high seas during the Golden Age of Piracy.
Famous Pirate Quotes: The Words of Bartholomew Roberts
Explore the adventurous spirit of Bartholomew Roberts through his famous pirate quotes. Dive into a world of courage and rebellion from the Golden Age of Piracy.
Pirate Pardons: Unraveling the 1718 King’s Pardon
Explore how the 1718 King’s Pardon turned pirates into citizens, reshaping piracy’s Golden Age. Dive into tales of redemption, strategy, and historical intrigue.
Why Piracy Declined: The End of the Golden Age
Discover why piracy’s Golden Age ended as we explore the blend of laws, technology, and politics that curtailed pirates’ high-seas dominance in the 17th-18th centuries.
Pirate Legacy: How Buccaneers Shaped Maritime Law
Explore how pirates shaped maritime law, influencing modern commerce and naval practices through their democratic systems and legal responses from nations.
Pirate Torture: The Horrors of the Sweatbox
Discover the grim reality of piracy’s Golden Age. Explore the torturous sweatbox, a cruel tool for maintaining discipline on perilous voyages.
The Pirate’s Family: Wives and Children Left Behind During the Golden Age of Piracy
Explore the untold stories of pirate families during the Golden Age. Discover the challenges faced by pirate wives and children left ashore amid high-seas adventures.