Samuel Marquis is a historian and an author. He's also the ninth great-grandson of Capt. William Kidd, which inspired the research that became his new book "Captain Kidd: A True Story of Treasure and ...

June is Pride Month, centered on acknowledging the accomplishments and the experiences of members of the LGBTQ+ community. And for one Colorado nonprofit, it’s also time to celebrate a big milestone ...

Ruthless pirate Captain William Kidd (Charles Laughton) recruits a crew of cut-throat sea dogs to take part in a plot to swindle the King out of an Indian treasure! Classic High Seas fun for the ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — A U.S. underwater archaeology team announced Thursday it has likely discovered the shattered remnants of a ship once captained by the notorious buccaneer William Kidd off a ...

Trials at the Admiralty sessions at the Old Bailey, May 8-9, 1701. "There were six indictments against him, involving four separate trials. The first indictment charged him with the murder of William ...

The British Admirality assigns two officers, Richard Dale and Alan Duncan, to gather evidence to convict Captain Kidd of piracy in the English courts. They sail for New York to learn the whereabouts ...