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Blackbeard's Last Fight: Pirate Hunting in North Carolina 1718
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By Angus Konstam, Mark Stacey (Illustrator), Johnny Shumate (Illustrator), Alan Gilliland (Illustrator)
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In April 1713 the War of the Spanish Succession came to an end. During the conflict hundreds of privateers - licenced pirates - preyed on enemy shipping throughout the Caribbean. These privateers now found themselves out of a job, and many turned to piracy. One of theme was Edward Teach - more popularly known as "Blackbeard".
He joined the pirates in New Providence (now Nassau) in the Bahamas, and by early 1717 he had become a pirate captain. From then on he caused havoc off the North Ameri...