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History at High Noon- Rogues & Raiders: Famous Pirates in Florida History

History at High Noon- Rogues & Raiders: Famous Pirates in Florida History

Bartholomew Delcamp, Chief Curator at the Museum of Florida History, will discuss the fascinating role of played by pirates in Florida history between 1560 and 1750. At the height of pirate activity in the early 1700s, an estimated 5,000 pirates sailed the waters off Florida's coasts. This talk will explore the stores of some of the most famous among them such as Henry Jennings, Sir Francis Drake, and Samuel Bellamy. The program is free and open to the public.

Union Bank Museum
12:00 PM - 01:01 PM on Tue, 23 Jun 2026

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Museum of Florida History
8502456400
Union Bank Museum
219 Apalachee Parkway
Tallahassee, Florida 32301
8502456400
unionbankmuseum@dos.myflorida.com