For centuries, history books have pointed to North Carolina, or even England, as the birthplace of Blackbeard, the world’s most notorious pirate. But Mike Heitzler, a historian and longtime mayor of ...

For centuries, history books have pointed to North Carolina, or even England, as the birthplace of Blackbeard, the world’s ...

For over 30 years, during the golden age of piracy, the true master of the Caribbean was not an English pirate, but a ...

Blackbeard’s roguish life and Bonnet’s gentlemanly ways seem ripe for a deep exploration. And who knows maybe Our Flag Means Death could even add more famous pirates to the mix. Plus, who ...

Blackbeard captured the Queen Anne's Revenge, a French slave ship, in 1717, after successfully blockading the harbor in Charleston, S.C., where he demanded money and goods from the towns people ...

Blackbeard is arguably the best-known pirate from the Golden Age of Piracy, which stretched from the late 1600s to the mid-1720s. Although his pirating career lasted only a few years, and he ...

One Piece chapter 1154 finally lifts the veil of intrigue around Rocks D. Xebec's real identity, something that will change the way fans perceive not only Blackbeard but the whole history of the ...

Blackbeard the Pirate's Real Name Was Edward Teach. He used Ocracoke on the Outer Banks of North Carolina as his base of operations. It was there that he met his end in 1718.

Blackbeard met his “bloody end” off the North Carolina coast 305 years ago — marking the infamous pirate’s final battle. During his exploits on the water, Blackbeard took over ships in the ...

David Jenkins, the creator of 'Our Flag Means Death,' on casting Minnie Driver and Rachel House as pirate queens, and where Stede and Blackbeard stand.