Pirate Shipwreck Off the Coast of Cape Cod Sets the Historical Record Straight on West African Gold

Pirate Shipwreck Off the Coast of Cape Cod Sets the Historical Record Straight on West African Gold

Europeans spread rumors about degraded gold from their Akan trade partners. A new analysis of artifacts from the "Whydah Gally" shipwreck tells a different story

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