EditorialDeath of Black beard. Illustration depicting the killing of Edward Teach, who was known as Blackbeard the pirate, who was shot dead by Lieutenant Robert Maynard. Captain William Kidd, and others of the pirates or buccaneers who ravaged the seas, the is...
EditorialCaptain Teach, commonly called Black beard. Edward Teach (c. 1680 – 22 November 1718), better known as Blackbeard, was a notorious English pirate who operated around the West Indies and the eastern coast of the American colonies. He was reported to h...
EditorialBlackbeard the Pirate. A General History of the Pyrates, from their first. London, 1725. Edward Teach (d. 1718 ), known as Blackbeard. Portrait. Image taken from A General History of the Pyrates, from their first rise and settlement in the Island of P...
EditorialEdward Thatch aka Edward Teach or Blackbeard the pirate. He lit fuses under his hat to enhance his fearsome appearance. A General History of the Pirates ... Historia der Engelsche Zee-Roovers ... Amsterdam, 1725. Source: 9555.aaa.1, page 136.
EditorialCap'n Teach commonly call'd Blackbeard. Engraving depicting Edward Teach, the English pirate known as Blackbeard. He lit fuses under his hat to enhance his fearsome appearance. . A General History of the Lives and Adventures of the most famous highwaym...
Editorial"Maynard was a praticed swordsman, and the great Blackbeard went down on his back". The killing of Blackbeard by Lieutenant Robert Maynard. . Buccaneers and Pirates of our Coasts ... New York, 1898. Source: 9770.aa.8, opposite 214.