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Author Lambert, Frank, 1943-

Title The Barbary wars : American independence in the Atlantic world / Frank Lambert.

Publication Info. New York : Hill and Wang, 2005.

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  E335 .L36 2005    Available  ---
Edition 1st ed.
Description 228 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-216) and index.
Contents The American Revolution checked -- Tribute or arms? -- Tributary to the Barbary States -- The cultural construction of the Barbary pirates -- The Tripolitan War : 1801-5 -- An uneasy peace : partisan debate and British harassment -- The Algerine war of 1815 and American independence in the Atlantic world.
Subject United States -- History -- Tripolitan War, 1801-1805.
United States -- Relations -- Africa, North.
United States.
Relations.
North Africa.
Africa, North -- Relations -- United States.
United States -- History -- War with Algeria, 1815.
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1783-1815.
International relations.
Chronological Term 1783-1815
Subject Pirates -- Africa, North -- History -- 19th century.
Pirates.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Pirates -- Mediterranean Region -- History -- 19th century.
Mediterranean Region.
Africa, North -- History, Naval -- 19th century.
Naval history.
Mediterranean Region -- History, Naval -- 19th century.
ISBN 0809095335 hardcover alkaline paper