Ep. 39 - The Piratesses of the Caribbean: The Tale of Two Cross Dressers
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Ahoy and welcome aboard! Sorry for the cheesy intro, but c'mon, it's Pirates!!!! Today Lauren takes Hannah and B to the seas for a rousing tale of two piratesses, Anne Bonny and Mary Read, who were terrifying in their own rights, swash-buckling with the best of them!
Image Credits:
"An 1842 sketch of M. Read (right) killing a pirate" sourced from Mary Read's Wikipedia page. Link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Read
Resources:
https://rictornorton.co.uk/pirates.htm
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/if-theres-a-man-among-ye-the-tale-of-pirate-queens-anne-bonny-and-mary-read-45576461/
https://www.historyextra.com/period/stuart/anne-bonny-mary-read-female-pirates-lives-crimes/
https://www.themarysue.com/who-were-pirates-anne-bonny-and-mary-read-the-only-women-convicted-of-piracy-explained/
https://gallery.lib.umn.edu/exhibits/show/mary-read-anne-bonny/mary-and-anne--pirate-queens
https://ocean.si.edu/human-connections/history-cultures/ann-bonny-and-mary-read
https://www.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/rmgc-object-157040
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