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To the Shores of Tripoli: The Birth of the U.S. Navy and Marines
To the Shores of Tripoli The Birth of the US Navy and Marines
Author: A. B. C. Whipple
An often-overlooked yet significant and prophetic event in U.S. history, the Barbary War was America's first battle against an Arab despot and President Thomas Jefferson's first major challenge to U. S. foreign policy. As described by A.B.C. Whipple, it is a great yarn as well as first-rate history. The author skillfully combines vivid accounts ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780688087814
ISBN-10: 0688087817
Publication Date: 7/1991
Pages: 357
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Publisher: William Morrow Co
Book Type: Hardcover
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