Pirate republic. Nassau became the unofficial capital of the pirate republic, a place where the Jolly Roger flew high and the rum flowed freely. Here, pirates like the infamous Blackbeard, ...

The Pirate Stonewall at Nassau. Share full article. May 13, 1865. Credit... The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from May 13, 1865, Page 4 Buy Reprints.

Once you’ve walked through the straw market, or seen the marching flamingos; after you’ve been to Cable or Cabbage beaches; if you’ve had your fill of the Bacardi distillery, you … ...