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Dampier, William: The New World Voyages
Brief biography of this 17th century British explorer. From the Athena Review.
http://www.athenapub.com/damp1.htm
Bonny, Anne
An account of the life of a notorious female pirate, based on the writings of John Carlova.
http://www.geocities.com/CollegePark/4704/annebonny.html
Deane, John
Sailor, mercenary, spy, diplomat, petty criminal and shipwrecked cannibal. Short biography.
http://www.proweb.co.uk/~roymat/jdeane/jdeane.html
O'Malley, Gráinne: Pirates and Privateers
Biography of this Irish noblewoman turned pirate. Also known as Gráinne Ni Mháille, Granuaile, Grace O'Malley, Grany Malley.
http://legends.dm.net/pirates/grainne.html
Morgan, Henry - a Welsh buccaneer
A short biography of Sir Henry Morgan and his relationship with the Morgans of Monmouthshire.
http://www.data-wales.co.uk/morgan.htm
Whydah Pirates
A National Geographic documentary on the Whydah, and the lives of her crew.
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/whydah/
Easton, Peter
Biography of The Marquis of Savoy, an infamous pirate of the seventeenth century.
http://www3.nf.sympatico.ca/mayad/princess/pete.htm
Introduction to Pirate Stories
Articles on pirates written by William T. Block. Includes several focused on Jean Lafitte.
http://block.dynip.com/wtblockjr/pirate.htm
Bonny, Anne and Read, Mary
Abridged versions of the biographies of these two women pirates provided in Captain Charles Johnson's book.
http://arthur-ransome.org/ar/literary/pyrates.htm
Kidd's Island
A short history of Captain Kidd and speculation about pirate's treasure buried in the Connecticut River.
http://www.bio.umass.edu/biology/conn.river/kidd.html
Jean Lafitte: Gentleman Pirate of New Orleans
Information on the life of pirate Jean Lafite.
http://crimelibrary.com/americana/lafitte/main.htm
Captain Kidd's Island Found
Dedicated to his life and times - includes biographical information and the hunt for buried treasure.
http://www.pfrh.supanet.com/
Calico Jack - John Rackham
Offers a biography and couple of images of this pirate.
http://www.geocities.com/jack_calico/
Dampier, William
Short biography and discussion of the onetime buccaneer and British explorer's trip to the Orient.
http://www.muffley.net/pacific/dampier/dampier.htm
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