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NATIVE CULTURE

What Pop Culture Gets Wrong About Pirates

PBS Origins | October 13, 2025

Take the 2023 PBS Survey: https://to.pbs.org/pbssurvey2023p We all love pirate tales but what do we really know about the history of piracy? In this episode of Rogue History, we examine the common assumptions we make about pirates. Explore the origin of these myths and figure out which are true and […]


FUNNY STUFF

Oi, Captain!

Joel Haver | September 20, 2025

The sea does funny things to a man. Subscribe for weekly short films. Support – Patreon: https://patreon.com/joelhaver Paypal: https://bit.ly/2ZI7uff Social – Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joelhaver Drawings: https://www.instagram.com/joeldrawsandwriteshaver Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/joelhaver



NATIVE CULTURE

That Time the US Paid a $642,500 Ransom to Pirates

PBS Origins | October 23, 2024

Take the 2023 PBS Survey: https://to.pbs.org/pbssurvey2023p Did you know that the U.S.’ first foreign-fought war was with…pirates? After the U.S. declared independence, the Barbary pirates began capturing Americans in the Mediterranean and holding them for ransom. At one point, Congress agreed to pay them a huge portion of their federal […]


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