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  2. Republic of Pirates - Wikipedia

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    The Republic of Pirates was the base and stronghold of a loose confederacy run by ... Woodard, Colin (2007). The Republic of ... St. Augustine Pirate and Treasure ...

  3. Colin Woodard - Wikipedia

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    Colin Strohn Woodard (born December 3, 1968 [1]) is an American journalist and writer known for his books American Nations: A History of the Eleven Rival Regional Cultures of North America (2011), The Republic of Pirates (2007), and The Lobster Coast (2004), a cultural and environmental history of coastal Maine.

  4. 1715 in piracy - Wikipedia

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    December, 27th- Henry Jennings and five vessels from the Bahamas (including Charles Vane's) attack Spanish salvage teams recovering the remains of the Spanish 1715 Treasure Fleet, [1] plundering 350,000 pieces of eight.

  5. Battle of Cape Fear River (1718) - Wikipedia

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    Cordingly, David. Under the Black Flag: The Romance and Reality of Life Among the Pirates New York: Random House, (1996) ISBN 0-679-42560-8. The Tryals of Major Stede Bonnet, and Other Pirates. London, Printed for Benj Cowse at the Rose and Crown in St Paul's Church-Yard, (1719) Woodard, Colin. The Republic of Pirates. New York: Harcourt, 2007.

  6. Walter Kennedy (pirate) - Wikipedia

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    He served in the Royal Navy during the War of the Spanish Succession, where he heard tales of pirates from Henry Morgan to Henry Every, and dreamed of becoming a pirate himself. He was a crew member on the sloop-of-war Buck , part of the fleet that Woodes Rogers took to the Republic of Pirates in the Bahamas in 1718 to suppress piracy there. [ 3 ]

  7. List of pirate films and television series - Wikipedia

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    Netflix docuseries portraying the rise and fall of the 18th century pirate republic based in Nassau, Bahamas. 2022 Our Flag Means Death: United States David Jenkins: Rhys Darby, Taika Waititi, Kristian Nairn, Rory Kinnear: Period comedy semi-based on the story of Stede Bonnet, an aristocrat who abandons his life to become a pirate. 2023 One Piece

  8. Raid on Nassau (1720) - Wikipedia

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    He successfully suppressed pirates, reformed the civil administration and restored trade. In February, 1719 Rogers had received news that the Spanish intended to invade and conquer the Bahamas. The Spanish fleet was delayed however, as it was diverted to Florida in order to recapture Pensacola from the French in August, 1719. [ 7 ]

  9. Thomas Anstis - Wikipedia

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    Thomas Anstis (died April 1723) was an early 18th-century pirate, who served under Captain Howell Davis and Captain Bartholomew Roberts, before setting up on his own account, raiding shipping on the eastern coast of the American colonies and in the Caribbean during what is often referred to as the "Golden Age of Piracy".