
The Age of Pirates | Blackbeard and the Flying Gang | 3
Published 10/26/2022

Published 10/26/2022
In 1717, the pirate known as Blackbeard launched an attack along the Atlantic seaboard, disrupting international trade and striking terror into sea captains and colonial governors. Working with his sidekick, the “Gentleman Pirate” Stede Bonnet, Blackbeard blockaded the busy port of Charles Town and…