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History Daily: Pirate Tales!

The Bowery Boys: New York City History

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The Confidence of a Privateer

The chapter opens in May 1696 on the River Thames, where Captain William Kidd readies himself for a promising journey aboard the Adventure Galley. With a blend of confidence and ambition, Kidd reflects on his privateering past, foreshadowing an exciting tale of adventure and piracy.

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