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Useful Links
Webliograpy
(dieret links at bottom of page).
NC Maritime Museeum- Blackbeard the Pirate
www.ah.dcr.state.nc.us/sections/maritime/Blackbeard/default.htm
Sunday, October 13, 2002
2002
Google
Blackbeard
This site includes articles about the pirate, his ship, shipwreck, artifacts, and the restoration project as a whole. It includes up to date links to state archives and the maritime museum. The site is rich with pictures and maps concerning Blackbeard.
Blackbeard's Queen Anne's Revenge: Main Page
http://blackbeard.eastnet.ecu.edu/index2.html
Sunday, October 13, 2002
Google
Queen Anne's Revenge
At this site, the reader realizes how Eastern North Carolinians awe at piracy. There is a great paragraph concerning Blackbeard's final battle from the main page's historical link.
PBS Online- Juvenile Justice in the 18th Century- Blackbeard
www.pbs.org/williamsburg/justice/piratehistory.html
Sunday, October 13, 2002
Google
PBS> Search> Blackbeard
This page includes a summary of how Blackbeard's political alliances provided him a safehaven in North Carolina in return for sharing his booty. It also gives a story of the Queen Anne's Revenge crew's trial and fate.
Blackbeard the Pirate and his coastal haunt Beaufort, NC
http://www.historicbeaufort.com/blackbeard1.htm
Sunday, October 13, 2002
1998
Google
Blackbeard
The Beaufort historic site boast a picture of Blackbeard's house in Beaufort. By clicking on that picture you get the theories surrounding the house's relationship with Blackbeard. The main page includes buttons that lead to pages about the history of Blackbeard.
Blackbeard
www.blackbeard.com/beard_facts.htm
Tuesday, October 15, 2002
May 23 1998
Yahoo
Blackbeard
This site is divided into six major parts. An intro includes a synopsis of the golden age of piracy and the pirate. The other parts are: "Blackbeard the Pirate", "Queen Anne's Revenge", "The Artifacts", and "The Project".
Edward Teach (Blackbeard)
http://tinpan.fortunecity.com/lennon/897/teach.html
Tuesday, October 15, 2002
2002
AOL
Edward Teach
Another synopsis. This takes claim that Blackbeard stopped every ship entering and leaving Charleston in May, 1718 in lure of a medical trunk. The article later explains his retirement with Governor Eden in Bath.
Pirates and Privateers - Suite 101.com
www.suite101.com/query.cfm?qt=blackbeard&col=t+a&qc=t+a+l+d+h&qp=&Go.x=11&Go.y=10
Tuesday, October 15, 2002
2002
Yahoo
Pirates
Synopsis is taken from Raleigh paper on May 28, 2000. Lists surprising mythos.
Blackbeard: King of Pirates
www.ocracoke-nc.com/blackbeard/
Tuesday, October 15, 2002
1995-2002
Yahoo
Blackbeard
This site leads to the Colonial Williamsburg site which includes pages that offer other information on Blackbeard after a subject search. At the homepage, the Sea Tales button includes an index of factual and legendary links. These include links called "Bath", "Blackbeard's 27 Year Reign", and "Blackbeard - Ladies' Man".
Blackbeard Lives! The Adventure Continues...
www.blackbeardlives.com/theplank.htm
Sunday, October 13, 2002
2001
Google
Blackbeard
This site contains a map that includes the Atlantic Coastline from Charleston, South Carolina to Virginia. It is presented as a six day quest of Blackbeard's in first person and includes a glossary of pirate jargon. News & Record
of Greensboro supports the site.
Discovery Online, Feature Stories--Pirate Ghosts, Queen Anne's Revenge, Blackbeard
www.discovery.com/stories/history/pirates/queenbeard.html
Sunday, October 13, 2002
1998 c.
Google
Blackbeard
This site opposes the News & Record's report that states Blackbeard's birthplace to be in Jamaica instead of England. This site seems very factual and convincing. The research was provided by the Discovery Channel.
Direct Links
Maritime Museum
From Beaufort's Homepage
From Ocracoke's Homepage
Blackbeard Lives ! ! !
More...
Strict History
QUEEN ANNE'S REVENGE Project
Discovery Online
Blackbeard Facts
PBS Online
Raleigh Newspaper Article
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