The Barbary pirates

By C. S. Forester

Subjects: Juvenile literature, Africa, north, juvenile literature, History, Naval, Africa, north, United States Tripolitan War, 1801-1805, Pirates, History, Pirates, juvenile literature, Naval History, Mediterranean region, United states, history, tripolitan war, 1801-1805, United states, history, juvenile literature

Description: Examines the history of the Barbary pirates, and discusses their relationship with the United States Navy in the early years of the country's entry into the shipping trade.