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Hardcover:

9781591848066 | Sentinel, November 3, 2015, cover price $27.95

Paperback:

9780143129431 | Sentinel, October 18, 2016, cover price $17.00

CD/Spoken Word:

9781611764826 | Unabridged edition (Penguin/Highbridge, November 3, 2015), cover price $30.00

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Product Description: Named a "Notable Naval Book of 2012" by Proceedings MagazineIntrepid Sailors tells one of the greatest sea stories in the history of the U.S. Navy. Under Commodore Edward Preble, the Navy came of age fighting the scourge of the time, the infamous Barbary Pirates...read more

Hardcover:

9781612511177 | Naval Inst Pr, October 15, 2012, cover price $35.95 | About this edition: Named a "Notable Naval Book of 2012" by Proceedings MagazineIntrepid Sailors tells one of the greatest sea stories in the history of the U.

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Describes how the United States took on the task of eliminating the Barbary pirates, who had been a threat to ships off the coast of Northern Africa for centuries, in the country's first military engagement overseas and the first landing on foreign soil by the U.S. Marines.

Hardcover:

9781402745225 | Sterling Pub Co Inc, April 28, 2007, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Describes how the United States took on the task of eliminating the Barbary pirates, who had been a threat to ships off the coast of Northern Africa for centuries, in the country's first military engagement overseas and the first landing on foreign soil by the U.
9780884119272 | Amereon Ltd, June 1, 1975, cover price $26.95

Paperback:

9781402741425 | Sterling Pub Co Inc, April 28, 2007, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Describes how the United States took on the task of eliminating the Barbary pirates, who had been a threat to ships off the coast of Northern Africa for centuries, in the country's first military engagement overseas and the first landing on foreign soil by the U.

Prebinding:

9781439536759 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, August 11, 2008), cover price $15.95

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Product Description: When Barbary pirates captured an obscure Yankee sailing brig off the coast of North Africa in 1812, enslaving eleven American sailors, President James Madison sent the largest American naval force ever gathered to that time, led by the heroic Commodore Stephen Decatur, to end Barbary terror once and for all...read more

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9780195189940 | Oxford Univ Pr, March 7, 2006, cover price $28.00 | About this edition: Uses ship logs, journals, letters, and government documents to tell how American naval officers and diplomats reacted to the Barbary pirates' capture of an obscure Yankee sailing brig off the coast of North Africa in 1812.

Paperback:

9780195325409 | Oxford Univ Pr, June 11, 2007, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: When Barbary pirates captured an obscure Yankee sailing brig off the coast of North Africa in 1812, enslaving eleven American sailors, President James Madison sent the largest American naval force ever gathered to that time, led by the heroic Commodore Stephen Decatur, to end Barbary terror once and for all.

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Traces the history of America's conflict with the piratical states of the Mediterranean and North Africa, the construction of a full-time professional Navy during the early Republic, the nation's gradual move toward commercial independence, and the Barbary Wars, arguing that America's earliest conflict with the Arab world represented a struggle for economic advantage. Reprint.

Hardcover:

9780809095339 | Hill & Wang Pub, August 1, 2005, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Traces the history of America's conflict with the piratical states of the Mediterranean and North Africa, the construction of a professional United States navy, and the nation's gradual move toward commercial independence.

Paperback:

9780809028115 | Reprint edition (Hill & Wang Pub, January 9, 2007), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Traces the history of America's conflict with the piratical states of the Mediterranean and North Africa, the construction of a full-time professional Navy during the early Republic, the nation's gradual move toward commercial independence, and the Barbary Wars, arguing that America's earliest conflict with the Arab world represented a struggle for economic advantage.

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Describes the 1805 secret mission, reluctantly sanctioned by Thomas Jefferson and led by William Eaton, to stop the Barbary pirates of North Africa from hijacking American ships, revealing how a ragtag group of men, aided by a band of European mercenaries, Arab cavalry, and Bedouin warriors, brought down the government of Tripoli. Reprint. 50,000 first printing.

Hardcover:

9781401300036 | Hachette Books, June 1, 2005, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: Describes the 1805 secret mission, reluctantly sanctioned by Thomas Jefferson and led by William Eaton, to stop the Barbary pirates of North Africa from hijacking American ships.

Paperback:

9781401308490, titled "The Pirate Coast: Thomas Jefferson, the First Marines And the Secret Mission of 1805" | Reprint edition (Hachette Books, June 14, 2006), cover price $15.99 | About this edition: Describes the 1805 secret mission, reluctantly sanctioned by Thomas Jefferson and led by William Eaton, to stop the Barbary pirates of North Africa from hijacking American ships.

Miscellaneous:

9781401386672 | Hyperion Books, June 1, 2005, cover price $11.95
9781401386665 | Hyperion Books, June 1, 2005, cover price $11.95

CD/Spoken Word:

9780786181100 | Mp3 una edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, June 30, 2005), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Describes the 1805 secret mission, reluctantly sanctioned by Thomas Jefferson and led by William Eaton, to stop the Barbary pirates of North Africa from hijacking American ships.
9780786179770 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, June 1, 2005), cover price $34.95 | About this edition: Describes the 1805 secret mission, reluctantly sanctioned by Thomas Jefferson and led by William Eaton, to stop the Barbary pirates of North Africa from hijacking American ships.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780786134472 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, June 1, 2005), cover price $32.95 | About this edition: Describes the 1805 secret mission, reluctantly sanctioned by Thomas Jefferson and led by William Eaton, to stop the Barbary pirates of North Africa from hijacking American ships.

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Describes the 1805 secret mission, reluctantly sanctioned by Thomas Jefferson and led by William Eaton, to stop the Barbary pirates of North Africa from hijacking American ships.
By Raymond Todd (narrator) and Richard Zacks

CD/Spoken Word:

9780786179367 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, June 1, 2005), cover price $99.00 | About this edition: A real-life thriller--the true story of the unheralded American who brought the Barbary Pirates to their knees After Tripoli declared war on the United States in 1801, Barbary pirates captured three hundred US sailors and marines.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780786135028 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, June 1, 2005), cover price $79.95 | About this edition: Describes the 1805 secret mission, reluctantly sanctioned by Thomas Jefferson and led by William Eaton, to stop the Barbary pirates of North Africa from hijacking American ships.

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