This review of Double Crossbones was published in the January 11, 1951 issue of the Cameron Herald, and it says that Ann Bonney was an infant in the year 1700.
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Powder Puff Pirates by Bob Ruskauff
This article was published in the December 12, 1957 issue of the Independent Press Telegram. Ruskauff writes that Ann Bonney commanded a consort to Jack Rackham. Weirdly, he also includes Anne Fulworth as an example of a female pirate (with no hint at a connection with Ann Bonney), and he says she became one to… Continue reading Powder Puff Pirates by Bob Ruskauff
Fab Girls
This article was published in the 1968 annual issue of the Lady Penelope comic book. It says Ann Bonney and Mary Read fought the navy by themselves, and Ann's father's friends got her out of jail.
Turks and Caicos Islands
This article was published in the July 1974 issue of the Paramount Journal. It says that Ann Bonney and Mary Reed hid treasure in caves on the Turks and Caicos.
Women and the Sea, 1600-1800 by Margarette Lincoln
This essay was published in the 2020 book The Routledge Companion to Marine and Maritime Worlds, 1400-1800. Lincoln gives the date of Anne Bonny's birth as 1690 and says she grew up in South Carolina, where she ultimately returned after jail. Her death date is given as 1782.
Women, Crime, and Piracy in Early Modern English Popular Imagination by Lisa M. Lillie
This essay was published in the 2020 book Criminals as Heroes in Popular Culture. Lillie writes that Anne Bonny's mother gave birth to her in jail.
Anne Bonny: The Golden Age of Piracy by RaeAnna Williams
This essay was published in the spring 2019 issue of Winning Ways: Women in Numismatics. Williams names Anne Bonny's parents William Cormac and Mary Brennan. They move to South Carolina, and Anne marries James Bonny when she is 16.
Lady Pink by Claire Del Sorbo
This interview was published in the January-March 2019 issue of Fresco Magazine. Lady Pink names Anne Bonney as an inspiration for her work. She describes Anne as a southern governor's daughter who escaped from jail and fled to the west.
Blackbeard: King of the Pirates by Frances White
This article was published in the July 2017 issue of All About History and lists Calico Jack as a member of the Flying Gang.
Nassau’s Republic of Pirates by Pat Kinsella
This article was published in the May 2017 issue of History Revealed. It says Jack Rackham was a member of the Flying Gang and served on the crew of either Henry Jennings or Benjamin Hornigold.
Depictions of John Rackam, Anne Bonny, and Mary Read 