The Barbary Pirates

by C S Forester

Paperback, 2021

Status

Available

Call number

973.47

Genres

Collection

World History

Publication

Must Have Books (2021), 70 pages

Description

Examines the history of the Barbary pirates, and discusses their relationship with the United States Navy in the early years of the country's entry into the shipping trade.

User reviews

LibraryThing member AlaricBond
Well researched and written with Forester's usual engaging style. It is, however, aimed at the younger market.

Subjects

Africa, North History, Naval 19th century
Mediterranean Region History, Naval |
Pirates Africa, North History 19th century
Pirates Mediterranean Region History 19th century
United States History Tripolitan War, 1801-1805

Language

English

Original language

English

Physical description

70 p.; 9 inches

ISBN

1773237780 / 9781773237787

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