Knights of the Black Flag, March 6, 2009-January 3, 2010, Art © Don Maitz
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North Carolina Legends

North Carolinians love our legendary historical figures. Learn the myths and realities of characters such as Blackbeard and Flora MacDonald. This handy resource guide is designed for fourth-grade social studies, language arts, and math educators.

Grade 4: Social Studies Goals 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5; Language Arts Goals 1, 2, 3, and 4; Math Goals 1, 2, and 4

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Twisted Tar Heel Tales: Blackbeard

The legendary pirate Blackbeard prowled the coastal waters of North Carolina, but what do we really know about this treacherous plunderer of the seas? This article appeared in the Raleigh News & Observer, 30 January 2004.

 

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