From Pirate to the First Naturalist
Like any pirate, William Dampier (1651 - 1715) was fascinated by gold. However, what captivated him even more was the natural world. With a thirst for exploration, he overcame numerous ...
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Port Royal: The Real Paradise of Caribbean Pirates
Most fans of "Pirates of the Caribbean" know that Port Royal (Jamaica) is the film's setting.However, unlike the romanticized portrayal in cinema, this “radical free world” was “glorious” in a ...
15 Surprising Facts About Pirates
Despite being outlaws, pirates hold a deep reverence for democracy. They are also pioneers in implementing labor insurance.The Truth About Pirates1. An Attractive Job for Some2. Acting by Democratic Rules3. ...
