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republicofpirates.net
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| | | | | Government-sanctioned pirates, commonly known as privateers, played a crucial role in naval warfare and economic strategy during the Age of Sail. Privateering was essentially a legalized form of piracy, authorized by governments through the issuance of letters of marque. These letters granted private ship owners permission to attack enemy vessels and seize their cargo, with [...] | |
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www.historyisnowmagazine.com
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| | | | | [AI summary] This text is a detailed narrative about the life and legacy of Captain William Kidd, a historical figure often portrayed as a pirate, but reinterpreted as a colonial American hero. It highlights his voyages, the infamous trial and execution, and the role of his wife Sarah in advocating for his legacy. The story also touches on the historical inaccuracies surrounding Kidd's reputation and the broader context of colonial America and maritime history. The narrative is presented by the author, Samuel Marquis, who is a descendant of Kidd and an expert in historical and maritime topics. | |
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www.amusingplanet.com
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barkingalien.blogspot.com
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| | | Happy Ghostbusters Day Everybody! Saturday June 8th was the 40th anniversary of the release of the original Ghostbusters film, a movie near ... | ||
