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Prisoners of the Bashaw : The Nineteen-Month Captivity of American Sailors in Tripoli, 1803-1805 / Frederick C. Leiner.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Leiner, Frederick C.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States--History--Tripolitan War, 1801-1805--Prisoners and prisons.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (250 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Yardley, Pennsylvania : Westholme Publishing, [2022]
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Prologue
- 1. Barbary
- 2. The Men
- 3. The Cruise
- 4. Captivity
- 5. Reaction
- 6. Prisoners or Slaves
- 7. The Raid
- 8. Reinforcements
- 9. Blockade and Diplomacy
- 10. Hardships
- 11. Attacks and Negotiations
- 12. Prospects
- 13. Peace and the Return
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Acknowledgments
- Index
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 03, 2023).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Maryann B. Sudo CW'63 and John B. Baxter, Jr., American History Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Leiner, Frederick C. Prisoners of the Bashaw
- ISBN:
- 9781594166938
- 1594166935
- Publisher Number:
- 99992731748
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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