While the legends of José Gaspar are full of alleged adventure and swashbuckling, history tells a different story.

Gasparilla cleanup brings out hundreds of volunteers and beads Another successful pirate invasion as scallywags ... fleet records and even wanted posters. Instead, history shows that Florida ...

“In 1783, having become a traitor and a pirate, José Gaspar gave the name of “Gasparilla” to himself ... and even wanted posters. Instead, history shows that Florida’s 20th governor ...

Mary Gauthier: Friday, Jan. 31, 7 p.m., at the Safety Harbor Art & Music Center ... sidesplitterscomedy.com. Gasparilla pirates shiver then shine as day warmed up for the Tampa paradeJan.