Pirates

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In 1717, Stede Bonnet vanished. He abandoned his wife and children to become a pirate—but his reckless dream had chilling consequences.

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The ruthless Anne Bonny was an infamous Pirate Queen who ruled the Seven Seas—but few people know about her even darker history.

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From vigilantes to bank robbers to pirate queens, history is filled with countless fearsome outlaws: Here are some facts about the best of them.



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