Smoke billowing from a dark beard tied with burning fuses, pistols strapped across his chest, and a fierce reputation that struck terror into the hearts of sailors ...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A North Carolina beach destination was recently ... Take a ghost walk with a descendant of Blackbeard’s quartermaster, or catch a short boat ride to Portsmouth Island ...
The oldest operating lighthouse in North Carolina, the present Ocracoke Lighthouse ... inhabitants was the notorious Edward Teach, or "Blackbeard the Pirate." Teach roared: "Damn you for villains ...