The Death of Black Beard

We wrap up our series on Black Beard with his final battle of the coast of North Carolina.

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Black Beard's Men Vote Against Him.

Black Beard's men vote, against his wishes, to steal another ship. However, Black Beard does make use of the ill-gotten gains.

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Stede Bonnet Returns to Charleston

The Gentleman Pirate, Stede Bonnet, goes looking for Black Beard. He ends up in the Cape Fear River, where he is found by pirate hunter Col. William Rhett. Battle ensues. The pirates lose that battle and are taken to Charleston to face trial.

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No Honor Among Thieves

We continue Black Beard's story with how he got rid of most of the members of fleet including Stede Bonnet.

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Black Beard Blockades Charleston

One of Black Beard's most famous exploits was the blockade of the Charleston harbor. What did Charleston have that was so important to Black Beard? The answer might surprise you!

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Queen Anne's Revenge

How did Black Beard go from one ship to a fleet of four with a flagship? That and more in today's Black Beard episode.

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Black Beard and the Gentleman Pirate

Eric continues the story of Black Beard by explaining how he formed an "alliance" with the Gentleman Pirate.

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Black Beard: Origin Story

There are many competing theories about who Black Beard really was, but we like the theory that he was born in Goose Creek, SC. Eric, along with Captain Bob, the blue & gold macaw, explain why.

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