AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
6min chapter
The Age of Pirates | Blackbeard and the Flying Gang | 3
American History Tellers
Blackbeard's Pirate Attacks
Edward Thatch now better known as blackbeard continued to sail around the coastlines of the Caribbean plundering loot and commandeering ships. In late 1718 his flotilla appeared at the mouth of charles town harbor on the south carolina coast blockading an entire port. Blackbeard sent a few trusted crewmen into the city to present his demands forcing the leaders of charles Town to make an impossible decision. No pirate in decades had made such an audacious attack until that time.
00:00
Transcript
Episode notes
Get the Snipd
podcast app
Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
AI-powered
Discover
highlights
Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode
Save any
moment
Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways
Share
& Export
Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more
AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
Discover
highlights
Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode