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The Barbary Wars: American Independence in the Atlantic World
The Barbary Wars American Independence in the Atlantic World
Author: Franklin Lambert
American independence was secured from Britain on September 3, 1783. Within a year, the American merchant ship Betsey was captured by Sallee Rovers, state-sponsored pirates operating out of the ports of Morocco. Algerian pirates quickly seized two more American ships: the boats were confiscated, their crews held captive, and ransom demand...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780809095339
ISBN-10: 0809095335
Publication Date: 8/17/2005
Pages: 240
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Publisher: Hill and Wang
Book Type: Hardcover
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