The Barbary wars : American independence in the Atlantic world

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

Author/creator	Lambert, Frank, 1943-
Format	Book and Print
Edition	1st ed.
Publication Info	New York : Hill and Wang, 2005.
Description	228 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
Supplemental Content	Table of contents
Subject(s)	Pirates--Africa, North --History --19th century. Pirates--Mediterranean Region --History --19th century. United States--History --Tripolitan War, 1801-1805. United States--Relations --Africa, North. Africa, North--Relations --United States. United States--History --War with Algeria, 1815. United States--Foreign relations --1783-1815. Africa, North--History, Naval --19th century. Mediterranean Region--History, Naval --19th century.

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.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-216) and index.
LCCN	2004019361
ISBN	0809095335 (hardcover : alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	E335 .L36 2005	✔ Available	Place Hold