"Now with a new afterword: How the captivity of American sailors planted the seeds of America's antislavery movements." Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-236) and index.
Summary:
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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