Articles related to "Pirates"

Provide children who like to play with pirates with gifts of buccaneer-themed furniture and decorative accessories for bedrooms, bathrooms, and playrooms.

Help aspiring pirates dress the part with pirate theme costumes, clothing items, and accessories such as tricorn hats, hook hands, swords, telescopes, and boots.

The third in our lesson plans on Pirates for homeschoolers. Learn about pirate weapons and fighting.

Welcome to the second of our Pirate Lesson plans! Step aboard and be lively!

These pirate themed toys, pajamas, books and more offer a variety of gift ideas for kids who are wild about pirates.

Gift suggestions for children who love pirates include creative, hands-on activities such as art supplies and model craft kits for making ships and treasure chests.

Suggestions include safe, plush dolls and playsets for babies and toddlers, good quality plastic playsets, and a range of the best wood pirate ship playsets and figures.

The whole family can have fun and play together with pirate theme floor puzzles, jigsaw puzzles, board games, and card games about finding treasure and building crews.

Former President Bush was plagued with complaints of his unilateral approach to terrorism; but following the pirate standoff, Obama's unilateral action has been praised.

Shiver Me Timbers! A pirate-themed kids birthday party is a great way to celebrate a special day. The first of a 3-part series covers invitations, decorations and more!

In the 2nd of a 3-part series, you'll learn about pirate-themed crafts, seaworthy tablescapes, and birthday goody bags for your kids pirate party.

In the last of this series, the detailed party schedule is covered. Your Pirate Birthday Party will be a total success with our secret twist. Arrrgh!

It wasn't just men who sailed underneath the black flag, women had their share of plundering, pillaging and all things Pirate as well.

Kids are fascinated by pirates, and love to play pirate games. Here are a few for your backyard party or summer camp!

Arr, me hearty! Looking for a sexy Halloween costume? This sexy pirate costume will keep one safe from walking the plank at the next Halloween party.

The Pirates of the Caribbean is still a big hit with kids between the ages of 5 to 9. Here are some of the more popular play sets available to them.

The Pirates new general manager and president, through the draft and free agent moves, finally have the Pirates organization headed in the right direction.

Buy adult, kids', toddler & baby pirate Halloween costumes online. Want a homemade trick-or-treating outfit instead? Learn how to dress up like a pirate for Halloween.

Guide to the characters, plot, and history of The Pirates of Penzance, an operetta by the English comic opera writers Gilbert & Sullivan.

A new, well-written, professional, comprehensive book by an experienced Master Captain is sure to please. It is a must-read for all commercial (and other) sea persons.

Pirates Online features great audio and comic relief, but the graphics are disappointing.

Jack Sparrow and the Black Pearl are fictitious, but there is much about pirating that is true. It is fun and interesting, so jump in as we begin our Pirate lesson plans!

Many of today's ideas of pirates are actually more fiction than fact--here's the truth behind some of the folklore surrounding Caribbean pirates.

Add pirates to the list of trials and tribulations faced by early settlers around the Virginia Colony's Chesapeake Bay. But pirates were simply independent entrepreneurs.

Henry Morgan was perhaps the most successful buccaneer. Here we explore some of his adventures and the man behind the myth.

a new phenomena of our pop culture isn't quite so new. This popular folklore has a basis in history.

Before Pirates of the Caribbean, pirates patrolling the ancient waters of the Mediterranean took full advantage of the powerful trade routes of Greece, Egypt, and Rome.

Pirate romance novels enjoy massive popularity with their adventures on the high seas.

The producers of Survivor bring us Pirate Master! Today, 16 individuals, whom Pirate Master refers to as pirates, embark on the first day of their 33-day journey.

Illegal pirate fishing is destroying the economy and quality of life in Sierra Leone, a country that loses US$29 million in revenue to due theft by foreign vessels.

Life on board pirate ships was far more lenient and the crew enjoyed the same luxuries as the Captain, including food and alcohol.

While female pirates were a rare thing, they certainly weren't uncommon. Grace O'Malley is one of the few women who gave pirating a new name.

The modern world is faced with a growing pirate epidemic, but lessons from earlier waves of piracy may be able to help us deal with the problem.

Fate brought the Irish lawyer's daughter, Anne Bonny, and the English Mary Read, both illegitimate, together. These pirate women then created mayhem on the open seas.

Welcome to the fourth of our lesson plans on pirates!

Despite warnings that the game would not take off, Disney produced a pirate mmorpg that captures the quick action feel of swashbuckling movies.

Jan Adkins' nonfiction pirate exposé, What If You Met a Pirate?, is a swash-buckling, myth-pillaging, scalawag-scrutinizing voyage into history for landlubbin' kids.

Anne Bonny, Charlotte de Berry and Ching Shih are but a few of the names of famous female pirates who sailed the high seas in search of adventure and plunder.

The world watches in awe as Somali pirates continue to hijack freighters and other ships. Are they simply trying to preserve their waters or are they ruthless criminals?

The Pittsburgh Piratres cannot compete for free agent players and trade their own star players away

Bootlegged book copies are available everywhere; from sidewalk hawkers and vendors at traffic lights to secondhand bookstores. Here's why it does not pay off to buy them.

Pirates were fierce and often desperate sailors, who, when forced to fight, utilized a wide variety of weapons to overcome their foes.

When a gamer wants to buckle his swashes online, these games are the best to try out, especially for those who tire of the standard high heroic fantasy fare.

The Pittsburgh Pirates has a history of trades that seem both counter-productive and confusing to Pirate fans. On Wednesday night there was another added to the list.

They had power, speed, pitching, and a lot of veteran savvy. But the Pittsburgh Pirates still weren't the most likely of championship contenders.

Ninja looters try to steal World of Warcraft loot from other players. "Ninjaing" is one of the most despised acts in WoW, and unlikely to make a player any friends.

Ahoy matey! Pointe-à-Callière, the Montreal Museum of Archaeology and History, explores havoc on the high seas with Pirates, Privateers, and Freebooters.

There are a few main complaints about Disney World, but most of them revolve around waiting, lines and crowds. Attend the Princess and Pirate party to avoid both.

Gasparilla Pirate Festival tops Tampa events in January by celebrating the legend of Jose Gaspar with all of Tampa reveling in pirate costumes, throwing beads and more.

Howard Pyle is known as the Father of American Illustration. This quiet Quaker writer and artist illustrated his interest in pirates through his paintings.