Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli pirates : the forgotten war that changed American history
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Author
Contributors
Yaeger, Don, author.
Published
New York, New York : Sentinel, 2016.
Physical Desc
xviii, 246 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 22 cm.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 9.1 - AR Pts: 10
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Conejos Library District - LAJARA - NONFICTION | Adult 973.4 Kil PB | On Shelf |
| Heginbotham Holyoke Library - NONFICTION | 973.4/K | On Shelf |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Africa, North -- History, Naval -- 19th century.
Jefferson, Thomas, -- 1743-1826.
Mediterranean Region -- History, Naval -- 19th century.
Pirates -- Africa, North -- History -- 19th century.
Pirates -- Mediterranean Region -- History -- 19th century.
United States -- History -- Tripolitan War, 1801-1805 -- Naval operations.
United States -- History -- Tripolitan War, 1801-1805 -- Underground movements.
United States -- History -- Tripolitan War, 1801-1805.
Jefferson, Thomas, -- 1743-1826.
Mediterranean Region -- History, Naval -- 19th century.
Pirates -- Africa, North -- History -- 19th century.
Pirates -- Mediterranean Region -- History -- 19th century.
United States -- History -- Tripolitan War, 1801-1805 -- Naval operations.
United States -- History -- Tripolitan War, 1801-1805 -- Underground movements.
United States -- History -- Tripolitan War, 1801-1805.
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Published
New York, New York : Sentinel, 2016.
Format
Book
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG+
Level 9.1, 10 Points
Level 9.1, 10 Points
Notes
General Note
"Now with a new afterword: How the captivity of American sailors planted the seeds of America's antislavery movements."
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-236) and index.
Description
This is the little-known story of how a newly independent nation was challenged by four Muslim powers and what happened when America's third president decided to stand up to intimidation.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Kilmeade, B., & Yaeger, D. (2016). Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli pirates: the forgotten war that changed American history . Sentinel.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Kilmeade, Brian and Don, Yaeger. 2016. Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli Pirates: The Forgotten War That Changed American History. Sentinel.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Kilmeade, Brian and Don, Yaeger. Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli Pirates: The Forgotten War That Changed American History Sentinel, 2016.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Kilmeade, Brian,, and Don Yaeger. Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli Pirates: The Forgotten War That Changed American History Sentinel, 2016.
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