Discover the life of Blackbeard (Edward Teach), among the most famous pirates of all time.
Discusses the life of Edward Teach, known as Blackbeard, and examines the history of pirating and details daily life aboard a pirate ship.
*Includes historic illustrations of Blackbeard and important people, places, and events in his life. *Includes a profile of Blackbeard from the famous English pirate history "A General History of the Pyrates". *Discusses common legends ...
Historical quotes, a timeline, and a map give the story additional context for this high-interest title on the world’s most notorious pirate!
This work accompanies a multi-million pound BBC drama that explores the reality of the man behind the beard. Far from the caricature of films and novels, Blackbeard was a complex character who was a charming as he was ruthless.