Dive into the depths of pirate history! Join author and pirate expert, Robert Jacob, for a captivating presentation highlighting the Pirates of the Florida Coast. Throughout his, talk Jacob will share tales of daring adventures and reveal the fascinating origins of local pirate stories and traditions.
Guests can expect an entertaining and educational experience. Drawing from his research and writings, Jacob will lead the audience through an intriguing exploration of pirate truths, myths, and legends of Florida's past. The state’s pirate history is brimming with colorful stories of plundering along the coasts and shipping lanes, from Key West to Pensacola and from Miami to Jacksonville. Travel back in time with Jacob as he delves into these accounts, separates fact from fiction, and sheds light on figures like the legendary Jean Laffite, the bloodthirsty José Gaspar, and many other pirates of Florida’s Coast.
Robert Jacob’s passion for history led to his induction into the International Pirate Hall of Fame. The renowned author’s presentations are sought after by community organizations, museums, and The History Channel. In 2013, Robert retired from the U.S. Marine Corps as a CWO5 and currently lives in Palm Harbor.
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