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Nov 22, 1718: The Reign of Fear ends with Blackbeard's death in Ocracoke Inlet

With its shallow inlets, North Carolina’s Outer Banks became a haven for many pirates during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. The most notable was the Pirate Blackbeard. Blackbeard called Bath, North Carolina, his home and spent his time as a pirate ransacking and pillaging unsuspecting ships off the banks of North Carolina. Before he was ....

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