Saturday, May 26, 2012

Ghost of Blackbeard - Ocracoke Island, North Carolina

Around 1718 along the south eastern coast of the new found American colonies, there lurked a terror that history has never forgotten even though his terror lasted only a couple of years.  Edward Teach otherwise known as Blackbeard, is undoubtedly the most notorious pirate that has ever lived.  And according to local legend where he met his end in North Carolina, he still haunts the shores to this day.


A depiction of Edward Teach more commonly known as Blackbeard the Pirate
A depiction of Edward Teach more commonly known as Blackbeard the Pirate

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