Record #:

6645

Author(s):

Smith, Donna Campbell

Abstract:

History contains many stories of pirates. Mostly, they were men who led crews in plundering ships. There were a few women, however, who chose the life of a pirate. Anne Bonny and Mary Read were two who gained infamous renown on the high seas. Smith recounts their stories.

Source:

Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 71 Issue 12, May 2004, p108-110, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Women pirates; Bonny, Anne, 1697-1782; Read, Mary, c.1695-1721