BLACKBEARD:

THE FURY OF HELL

 

BLACKBEARD: The Fury of Hell

Edward Teach. The most famous pirate of them all.

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SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY AND FURTHER READING SUGGESTIONS:  

 

  

Johnson, Captain Charles “A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the Most Notorious Pyrates” Internet Archives.   Accessed 8 Dec 2021. https://archive.org/details/generalhistoryof00john/page/74/mode/2up?view=theater

 

 

“The Legend of Blackbeard’s silver-plated skull” Strange Remains.com. Original: April 2, 2018. Accessed 14 December 2021  https://www.strangeremains.com/2018/04/02/the-legend-of-blackbeards-silver-plated=skull/

 

Erickson, Mark St. John. “Return of the Legendary Skull” Daily Press  12 August 1997  Accessed 14 December 2021. https://www.diailypress.com/news/dp-xm-19970812-1997-08-12-9708120094-story.html 

 

Drye, Willie. “Blackbeard’s Ship Confirmed off North Carolina”  National Geographic. Published August 29, 2011 Accessed 14 December 2021. https://www.nationalgeographic.com/hoistory/article/110829-blackbeard-shipwreck-pirates-archaeology-science

 

 

Woodard, Colin “The Last Days of Blackbeard”  Smithsonian Magazine. February 2014  Accessed 24 November 2021. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/last-days-blackbeard-180949440         l

 

“Blackbeard: The Man and The Legend” Royal Armouries.com  Accessed 8 December 2021. https://royalarmouries.org/stories/popular-culture/blackbeard-the-man-and-the-legend/

 

Klein, Christopher  “How Blackbeard Lost His Head in a Bloody, Sword-Swinging Battle. November 20, 2018. Accessed24 November 2021. https:www.history.com/news/blackbeard-pirate-killed

 

Lawler, Andrew “Three Centuries After His Beheading, a Kinder, Gentler Blackbeard Emerges”  Smithsonian Magazine. November 13, 2018. Accessed 24 November 2021. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/three-centuries-after-his-beheading-kinder-gentler-blackbeard-emerges-180970782/

 

Watson, Pernell. “No One Knows For Sure If Skull Was Blackbeard’s”. Daily Press.com  March 10. 2000. Accessed 8 December 2021. https://www.dailypress.com/news/dp-xpm-20000310-2000-03-10-0003080243-story.html

  

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