[PDF.81sq] Captives and Countrymen: Barbary Slavery and the American Public, 1785–1816

Captives and Countrymen: Barbary Slavery and the American Public, 1785–1816

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 | #2886619 in Books |  Johns Hopkins University Press |  2009-02-18 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x.91 x6.00l,1.05 | File type: PDF | 272 pages

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||0 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| I Don't Think So...|By Chef Mojo|$48.74 for a freakin' Kindle Edition book?!?! Are you KIDDING me? As much as I love this subject, I think I'll pass.| ||"Peskin's splendid book gives the reader a new way to look at the Barbary piracy." (John A. C. Greppin Times Literary Supplement)

|"Peskin's work should be welcomed as providing an important piece to the larger unfolding story of Western int

In the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries the Barbary States captured and held for ransom nearly five hundred American sailors. The attacks on Americans abroad―and the government’s apparent inability to control the situation―deeply scarred the public. Captives and Countrymen examines the effect of these acts on early national culture and on the new republic's conception of itself and its position in the world.

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