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Pirate captain Bartholomew Roberts dressed in embroidered coats and hats with feathered plumes, like an elegant gentleman.
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Portrait of Bartholomew Roberts

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Pirates Ann Bonny and Mary Read shown in men's clothes
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Ann Bonny and Mary Read

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Stede Bonnet at his hanging in Charleston, North Carolina
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Stede Bonnett’s Fate

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Major Stede Bonnet on a ship, shown in an engraved print
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Major Stede Bonnet

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Blackbeard's head suspended from the end of a bowsprit.
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Blackbeard’s Head

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Blackbeard may have been the most notorious pirate of all. Fierce and ferocious-looking, he stood 6’4” tall and had wild eyes and an explosive temper. To add to the effect, he tucked slow-burning cannon fuses under his hat.
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Portrait of Blackbeard

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Captain William Kidd
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Captain Kidd on His Ship

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Captain William Kidd at Gardiner's Island
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Captain William Kidd

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Pirate Henry Morgan arrives with his rifle and his crew in Panama City
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Morgan in Panama City

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Engraving of pirate Captain Henry Morgan
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Henry Morgan

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This is the cover of the book Dampier wrote about his first trip around the world.
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Book Cover for Dampier's Account of his First Trip Around the World

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This map shows the route of Dampier’s first voyage around the world.
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Dampier’s First World Voyage

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