Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli pirates : the war that changed American history
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Published
New York : Viking, 2020.
Format
Book
ISBN
0425288951
Physical Desc
158 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Published
New York : Viking, 2020.
Language
English
ISBN
0425288951
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
Traces the events of a nearly-forgotten war between the United States and the pirates of North Africa's Barbary coast, who routinely captured American merchant ships and held their crews for ransom.
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Hunterdon County Library Headquarters - Juvenile Nonfiction | 973.4609 | Available |
| New Providence Memorial Library - Juvenile Nonfiction | JUV 973.4 Kil | Available |
| North County Branch - Juvenile Nonfiction | 973.4609 | Available |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Africa, North -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
Africa, North -- History, Naval -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
Jefferson, Thomas, -- 1743-1826 -- Juvenile literature.
Mediterranean Region -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
Mediterranean Region -- History, Naval -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
Pirates -- Africa, North -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
Pirates -- Juvenile literature.
Pirates -- Mediterranean Region -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- History -- Tripolitan War, 1801-1805 -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- History -- Tripolitan War, 1801-1805 -- Naval operations -- Juvenile literature.
Africa, North -- History, Naval -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
Jefferson, Thomas, -- 1743-1826 -- Juvenile literature.
Mediterranean Region -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
Mediterranean Region -- History, Naval -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
Pirates -- Africa, North -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
Pirates -- Juvenile literature.
Pirates -- Mediterranean Region -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- History -- Tripolitan War, 1801-1805 -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- History -- Tripolitan War, 1801-1805 -- Naval operations -- Juvenile literature.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Kilmeade, B., & Yaeger, D. (2020). Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli pirates: the war that changed American history . Viking.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Kilmeade, Brian and Don, Yaeger. 2020. Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli Pirates: The War That Changed American History. Viking.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Kilmeade, Brian and Don, Yaeger. Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli Pirates: The War That Changed American History Viking, 2020.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Kilmeade, Brian., and Don Yaeger. Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli Pirates: The War That Changed American History Viking, 2020.
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