<p>When we think about pirates, we often think of Jack Sparrow. But how about two badass women in the 18th century named Anne Bonny and Mary Read? Dr. Rebecca Simon, author of "Pirate Queens: The Lives of Anne Bonny & Mary Read," joins me to discuss these two women who have been mythologized for many years. </p>

When we think about pirates, we often think of Jack Sparrow. But how about two badass women in the 18th century named Anne Bonny and Mary Read? Dr. Rebecca Simon, author of "Pirate Queens: The Lives of Anne Bonny & Mary Read," joins me to discuss these two women who have been mythologized for many years.

<p>When we think about pirates, we often think of Jack Sparrow. But how about two badass women in the 18th century named Anne Bonny and Mary Read? Dr. Rebecca Simon, author of "Pirate Queens: The Lives of Anne Bonny &amp; Mary Read," joins me to discuss these two women who have been mythologized for many years.&nbsp;</p>

A Tale of Two Badass Female Pirates with Dr. Rebecca Simon

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