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a man with long hair and beard wearing a pirate hat looks at the camera while standing in front of mountains

How many of us have dreamed of sailing to a mysterious island in hopes of finding a hidden treasure? Movies have shown us the thrill behind being a swashbuckling rogue living on a ship. But, although it seems that life on the high seas is full of adventure and adrenaline, real-life pirates were very different from what we’ve always imagined.

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Learn about Blackbeard, aka Edward Teach, the famous 18th century pirate who sailed the Atlantic during the Golden Age of Piracy. Perfect for a Social Studies lesson about pirates. 

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Learn about Blackbeard, aka Edward Teach, the famous 18th century pirate who sailed the Atlantic during the Golden Age of Piracy. Perfect for a Social Studies lesson about pirates. This handout summarizes the life of Blackbeard in one easy-to-read PDF.

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a painting of a pirate on a ship

One famous pirate from history is Blackbeard, whose real name was Edward Teach. He was a notorious English pirate who operated in the West Indies and along the eastern coast of the American colonies during the early 18th century. Blackbeard is known for his fearsome appearance, with a long black beard and a habit of wearing burning fuses in his hair during battle to intimidate his enemies.

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a painting of a man on a sailboat with a telescope in his hand, looking into the distance

View Famous Pirates of the New World (Circa 1958) By Robert Savon Pious; Oil on canvas; 17 1/2x14 1/2 inches; Signed; . Access more artwork lots and estimated & realized auction prices on MutualArt.

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an old book with some writing on it

Bartholomew Roberts, also known as Black Bart, was a notorious pirate who raided ships. Here are some of the harsh - and sometimes unexpected - rules that governed the crews on his ships: The Pirate Code.

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