Pirate Codes and Articles: Rules of the Buccaneer Unveiled
Discover the surprising order behind pirate chaos. Explore pirate codes, their democratic roots, and how they governed piracy during its Golden Age.
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Jean Lafitte: The Gentleman Pirate of the Gulf Coast
Unveil the captivating story of Jean Lafitte, the famed “Gentleman Pirate” who masterfully navigated the worlds of piracy and diplomacy on the Gulf Coast.
The Pirate’s Navigation Kit: Essential Tools for Sea Roving
Discover the essential navigation tools that empowered Golden Age pirates to conquer the seas with ingenuity and daring. Uncover their secrets in this captivating read!
Pirate Astronomy: Navigating by the Stars at Sea
Discover how pirates navigated vast seas relying on celestial skills for survival. Dive into “Pirate Astronomy” and explore the stars’ role in piracy’s golden age.
St. Mary’s Island: The Indian Ocean’s Infamous Pirate Base
Explore the captivating history of St. Mary’s Island, a pirate haven during the Golden Age of Piracy, where infamous outlaws like William Kidd once roamed.
Marooning: The Cruel Fate of Abandoned Pirates in the Golden Age of Piracy
Discover the harsh fate of abandoned pirates through marooning during the Golden Age of Piracy. Unearth the truth behind this infamous punishment feared by all.
Women Pirates: Breaking Gender Barriers on the High Seas
Discover the daring stories of women pirates who defied societal norms, reshaped history, and inspired future generations on the high seas.
Sea Shanties: The Musical Tradition of Pirates
Discover the fascinating world of sea shanties—pirates’ work songs that boosted morale, synchronized tasks, and built camaraderie on the high seas.
Keelhauling: A Gruesome Glimpse into Pirate History
Uncover the brutal history of keelhauling, a terrifying punishment used by pirates and navies, revealing the darker side of piracy and maritime discipline.