Female pirate inspires award-winning screenplay
A Washington State University professor has written a screenplay about the life of Anne Bonny, who disguised herself as a man and became one of the most infamous pirates of the 18th century.
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Washington State University Associate Professor Ruth Gregory.
PULLMAN — The first time Ruth Gregory encountered the famous cross-dressing female pirate Anne Bonny, the 18th-century swashbuckler was about two inches tall and made of plastic.
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