William Kidd: References & Edit History
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anniversary information added. | May 19, 2026 | ||
| Modified link of Web site: Heritage History - The Real Captain Kidd. | Feb 21, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Academia - A pirate for all seasons? Captain Kidd and pirates in popular culture: A review of �Pirates: the Captain Kidd story� (PDF). | Jan 29, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: University of Sheffield - New Histories - The case of Captain William Kidd � a 300 year old miscarriage of justice? | Aug 05, 2024 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Mar 19, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Heritage History - The Real Captain Kidd. | Nov 28, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: New England Historical Society - Captain William Kidd, Vicious Pirate or Enterprising Privateer? | Oct 06, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: History Today - Execution of Captain Kidd. | Jul 28, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Legends of America - Biography of Captain William Kidd. | Apr 15, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: World History Encyclopedia - Captain Kidd. | Mar 02, 2023 | ||
| Article revised to remove misleading characterization of Kidd's nationality. | Feb 16, 2021 | ||
| Add new Web site: Explorers Pirates and Privateers - Biography of William Kidd. | Feb 15, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: Famous Pirates - Biography of William Kidd. | Feb 15, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: h2g2 - Biography of William Kidd. | Aug 03, 2010 | ||
| Add new Web site: Historic UK - Biography of William Kidd. | Aug 03, 2010 | ||
| Add new Web site: How Stuff Works - History - Biography of William Kidd. | Aug 03, 2010 | ||
| Add new Web site: HistoryNet.com - Biography of William Kidd. | Aug 03, 2010 | ||
| Add new Web site: Undiscovered Scotland - Biography of William Kidd. | Aug 03, 2010 | ||
| Media added. | May 05, 2008 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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