Ahoy listeners! Join Amanda, Dayelle, and Deena as we journey back to Charleston a few hundred years ago, when the threat of pirates was real. In this episode, we delve into the legendary life of Stede Bonnet, the Gentleman Pirate, and uncover the eerie tales of his ghostly presence still haunting the shores. Prepare for a spook-tacular adventure filled with history, mystery, and chilling pirate lore!
Episode Source Material:
- The History and Analysis of Bermuda Stone in Charleston, South Carolina
- Haunted Charleston
- The Haunted Pink House of Charleston
- Old Pirate Houses Photo
- Blackbeard’s Blockade of Charleston
- The Pirate House
- The Ghost of Poogan’s Porch
- Map of Slave Trade
- Map of Slave Trade from Africa to the Americas from 1650 to 1860
- History of Piracy & the Golden Age (1)
- History of Piracy & the Golden Age (2)
- Anglo- Spanish Hostility in the Early South Carolina,1670-1748
- The Complicated History of Charleston, SC
- American Folklore: South Carolina
- The Myth of the Holy City
- 10 Facts: Charleston in the Civil War
- Defining Moments in Charleston History (1663-1736)
- Charles Towne
- Haunted Charleston: Discover Charleston’s Most Haunted Places
- History of Charleston
- The Charleston Pirate Trials of 1718
- History of Mary Read
- Haunted History of Edgar Allan Poe & the Lowcountry