Edward Teach, alias Blackbeard

Town Meeting with Blackbeard on CU-SeeMe
February 24, 1999

"The Search for Blackbeard’s Queen Anne’s Revenge"

Guest: David Moore
Transcripts of Sessions

Bennett Student Impressions: "How They See Things"

Video-Conference Pictures

Student Questions

What happened to your sword?
How could you come to our class if you're headless?
How did you ever survive in the ocean?
How old were you when you started being a pirate?
What were all your wives' names? Did you have any children? If so, how many and what were their names?
What kinds of guns do you have?
How did you get your head chopped off?
Did you enjoy robbing ships?
How many victims did you kill?
Did you like making people walk the plank?
Who sunk the Queen Anne's Revenge?
Where did you get the Queen Anne's Revenge?
Why did you decide to become a mean pirate?

How many ships did you rob? sink?
Did any of your crew members ever get eaten by sharks?
What did you do to victims if you didn't kill them?
Did you have treasure maps? May I have a copy of one of your treasure maps?
How many hostages did you take?
Have you ever killed one of your crew members?
How much booty did you steal?
How many people did you kill?
Where did you hide all your weapons?
Have you ever been betrayed?
How old were you when you died the first time?
Where is your ship located?
How old are you today?


Links to Learning More About Blackbeard
Blackbeard Hits the Road Blackbeard's Homepage...the King of Pirates Blackbeard's Queen Anne's Revenge: Main Page Blackbeard the Pirate A Dead Man's Ship National Geographic's Pirate Page (Pretend to be a Pirate!)	Pirates of the Caribbean Queen Anne's Revenge? Queen Anne's Revenge Shipwreck Project Teach's Hole

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Many thanks to Chatham County Schools' Technology Department for making this Blackbeard Videoconference possible!