Black Sails is a detailed example of historical fiction, featuring real historical pirates in its main cast. The fates of ...

Gold and silver were too heavy and would weigh down a ship. Pirates were far more interested in items such as spices, alcohol and medicines, which they could use themselves or trade when back on ...

Did pirates actually have parrots as pets or hooks for hands? Author of "The Republic of Pirates," Colin Woodard explains. Following is a transcript from the video. Colin Woodard: I think the ...

The parity discussion is a pretty popular one among baseball fans these days. Many fans, especially those of small-market ...

The Orlando Pirates and Monnapule Saleng saga is set to come to and end at the conclusion of the current season, with the two ...