The Pirate History Podcast

By Matt Albers

A podcast about the Golden Age of Piracy in the Caribbean, the real men and women that threatened the trade and stability of the Old World empires, the forces that led them to piracy and the myths and... more

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The Pirate History Podcast episodes:

October 06, 2022Episode 280 - Interesting Times
Today we're looking at the English Empire circa 1699, through the eyes of some of our future protagonists.
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The Republic of Pirates by Colin Woodard
A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the Most Notorious Pirates by Captain Charles Johnson
Villains of All Nations by Marcus Rediker
Blackbeard: The Birth of America by Samuel Marquis
Blackbeard by Angus Konstam

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33min
September 28, 2022 Episode 279 - The Pirate's Patch
Eye patches, flintlock muskets, hook hands, spyglasses, peg legs, and the compass. Also politics and war.
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44min
September 20, 2022Episode 278 - The Most Impudent, Hardened Villain I Ever Saw
We're talking about three escapees from the Old Stone Jail in Boston. One was a witch, two were pirates. Only one got away for good.
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The Pirate's Wife by Daphne Geancopolous
Pirates of the Eastern Seas by Charles Grey
The Pirate’s Pact by Douglas R. Burgess Jr.
Pirate Nests & The Rise of the British Empire by Mark G. Hannah
The Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies from British History Online
Honor Among Thieves by Jan Rogozinski
Pirates in Their Own Words by E.T. Fox
The Pirate Hunter by Richard Zachs
Captain Kidd by Jan Rogozinski

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34min
September 14, 2022Episode 277 - Cramped in Their Liberties
Sarah Kidd maneuvers as much as possible while still behind bars. And she wins her first battles.
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The Pirate's Wife by Daphne Geancopolous
Pirates of the Eastern Seas by Charles Grey
The Pirate’s Pact by Douglas R. Burgess Jr.
Pirate Nests & The Rise of the British Empire by Mark G. Hannah
The Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies from British History Online
Honor Among Thieves by Jan Rogozinski
Pirates in Their Own Words by E.T. Fox
The Pirate Hunter by Richard Zachs
Captain Kidd by Jan Rogozinski

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33min
September 08, 2022Episode 276 - The Old Stone Gaol on Prison Lane
Captain Kidd spends his first nights in jail. Sarah is also detained. Kidd finishes his account of the voyage.
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The Pirate's Wife by Daphne Geancopolous
Pirates of the Eastern Seas by Charles Grey
The Pirate’s Pact by Douglas R. Burgess Jr.
Pirate Nests & The Rise of the British Empire by Mark G. Hannah
The Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies from British History Online
Honor Among Thieves by Jan Rogozinski
Pirates in Their Own Words by E.T. Fox
The Pirate Hunter by Richard Zachs
Captain Kidd by Jan Rogozinski

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32min
August 30, 2022Episode 275 - I Have Orders to Seize You
Captain Kidd and Lord Bellomont clash. Lord Bellomont makes his decision.
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Sources :
The Pirate's Wife by Daphne Geancopolous
Pirates of the Eastern Seas by Charles Grey
The Pirate’s Pact by Douglas R. Burgess Jr.
Pirate Nests & The Rise of the British Empire by Mark G. Hannah
The Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies from British History Online
Honor Among Thieves by Jan Rogozinski
Pirates in Their Own Words by E.T. Fox
The Pirate Hunter by Richard Zachs
Captain Kidd by Jan Rogozinski

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34min
August 23, 2022Episode 274 - Reunions
Captain Kidd and his wife Sarah are reunited. Then Kidd sails for Boston and meets with Lord Bellomont.
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Sources :
The Pirate's Wife by Daphne Geancopolous
Pirates of the Eastern Seas by Charles Grey
The Pirate’s Pact by Douglas R. Burgess Jr.
The Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies from British History Online
Honor Among Thieves by Jan Rogozinski
Pirates in Their Own Words by E.T. Fox
The Pirate Hunter by Richard Zachs
Captain Kidd by Jan Rogozinski

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33min
August 17, 2022Episode 273 - The Artifice & Cunning of Ill-Disposed Persons
Captain Kidd negotiates with Lord Bellomont for his return home and hides his treasure all over New England.
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Sources :
The Pirate's Wife by Daphne Geancopolous
Pirates of the Eastern Seas by Charles Grey
The Pirate’s Pact by Douglas R. Burgess Jr.
The Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies from British History Online
Honor Among Thieves by Jan Rogozinski
Pirates in Their Own Words by E.T. Fox
The Pirate Hunter by Richard Zachs
Captain Kidd by Jan Rogozinski

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37min
August 09, 2022Episode 272 - You Can't Go Home Again
In April 1699, William Kidd returned to America, but he could not return to his wife at their house on Pearl Street. He'd learned that he was being hunted.
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Sources :
The Pirate's Wife by Daphne Geancopolous
Pirates of the Eastern Seas by Charles Grey
The Pirate’s Pact by Douglas R. Burgess Jr.
The Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies from British History Online
Honor Among Thieves by Jan Rogozinski
Pirates in Their Own Words by E.T. Fox
The Pirate Hunter by Richard Zachs
Captain Kidd by Jan Rogozinski

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31min
August 04, 2022 History Daily : Captain Kidd Gets Arrested
Today we've got an episode from our friends at History Daily. July 6, 1699. The arrest of Captain William Kidd ends the reign of plunder of one of history's most infamous pirates and sparks rumors of buried treasure.

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18min

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