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Columbus in the Garden of Eden: The Highs and Lows of Columbus ... While on his third voyage, Columbus thought he'd reached the Garden of Eden; instead, he was soon to find himself in irons being shipped back in disgrace to ... 2.
Animals of the Amazon: Variety Is the Spice of Amazon Life The Amazon Forest teems with life. Some of it is nasty and dangerous. ... Permission to republish Animals of the Amazon in print or online must be granted ... 3.
At the Center of the Aztec Empire: Tenochtitlán, the Doomed Venice ... Tenochtitlán, the Doomed Venice of the New World ... One of his men compared it to Venice. After pausing to enjoy the view, Cortés and his men then ... 4.
Female Pirates on the High Seas: Mary Read, Alwilda and Granuaile ... An Irish Female Tomboy Pirate Queen and Daughter of a Clan Chieftain Is Born ... all his best king's men to put a stop to Alwilda's good-times pirate party. ... 5.
Morgan Plunders the Spanish Main: Real Pirates of the Caribbean ... In the previous article, part one of the life of Captain Henry Morgan, the privateer ... A stand-off now ensued. Morgan had the ships and held Maracaibo, ... 6.
Inca Burial Etiquette: Welcome to the Afterlife Inca burial practices, which included preparation for the afterlife, were linked to their religious beliefs. ... Inca Religion and Customs, by Bernabe Cobo ... 7.
Anne Bonny, Renowned Female Pirate: Real Pirates of the Caribbean ... Anne Bonny was not the only female pirate to sail the seas; in fact, she was not even the only female ... Pirate flag, public-domain image. Pirate flag ... 8.
Mary Read, Fearless Female Pirate: Real Pirates of the Caribbean ... Dressed as a man, Mary Read lived the life of a man's man as a woman. She was a skilled swordsman, sailed with Jack Rackham and was best friends with pirate ... 9.
Female Pirates and Their Lovers: Finding Time for Love While ... Anne and fellow female pirate Mary Read resisted bravely while the bulk of the crew ... Her rich black hair, black as a Stygian night, fell in rippling ... 10.
Female Pirates on the High Seas: Mary Read, Alwilda and Granuaile ... A common factor among most female pirates was a desire to escape the shackles ... However, it seems that during the sword fighting, Alwilda's eyes must have ... |
