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Length:
53 minutes
Released:
Jul 12, 2017
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Podcast episode
Description
Piracy on the high seas has existed for as long as human beings have had boats. For most of history these maritime marauders were almost exclusively men. However, there have also been a handful of notable women who lived the pirate life. Their stories can often blur the line between myth and history. Tune in and find out how severed ears, guardian lizards, and the real life Captain Jack Sparrow all play a role in the story.
Released:
Jul 12, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
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