It got its name because legend has it that the infamous pirate Blackbeard used this part of the country to stash his ill-gotten gains.

Wayne appears in the 18th century, where he is confronted by legendary pirate Blackbeard.

It was a favorite anchorage of Edward Teach, better known as the pirate Blackbeard.

It received its name in the early 18th century, when the pirate Blackbeard was menacing shipping on the American coast.

His second-in-command during this period was Edward Teach, who would later be better known as the pirate Blackbeard.

Blackbeard is an adventure-drama miniseries based on the pirate Blackbeard.

Edward Teach was the other name of the pirate Blackbeard, Ocracoke's most infamous seafaring casualty.

Legend has it that the pirate Blackbeard used the island as a hiding place and kept one of his many wives there.

Blackbeards - a film about the pirate Blackbeard, opened in 2006.

The pirate Blackbeard is said to have buried a large treasure of silver bars on one of the islands.