Sir Francis Drake

EDITORIAL

Sir Francis Drake took the Golden Hind west from England in search of treasure—but he never could have expected what awaited him beyond the horizon.

PEOPLE

There are some rogues throughout history whose legacies are particularly divisive. Some despise them, others idolize them. Francis Drake was one of those rogues; he was a man born for the sea, which is where...

INSTANT

There are some rogues throughout history whose legacies are particularly divisive. Some despise them, others idolize them. Francis Drake was one of those rogues; he was a man born for the sea, which is where...



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