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Author Peskin, Lawrence A., 1966-
Title Captives and countrymen : Barbary slavery and the American public, 1785-1816 / Lawrence A. Peskin.
Publication Info Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009.


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Descript ix,256p ; 23 cm.
Contents Captivity and communications -- The captives write home -- Publicity and secrecy -- Slavery at home and abroad -- Captive nation : Algiers and independence -- The navy and the call to arms -- Masculinity and servility in Tripoli -- Between colony and empire -- Beyond captivity : the wars of 1812 -- Conclusion: Captivity and globalization.
ISBN 9780801891397 (hbk.)
0801891396 (hbk.)
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Author Peskin, Lawrence A., 1966-
Subject Slavery -- Africa, North -- History.
Slave trade -- Africa, North -- History.
Captivity narratives -- Africa, North.
Public opinion -- United States.
Descript ix,256p ; 23 cm.
Contents Captivity and communications -- The captives write home -- Publicity and secrecy -- Slavery at home and abroad -- Captive nation : Algiers and independence -- The navy and the call to arms -- Masculinity and servility in Tripoli -- Between colony and empire -- Beyond captivity : the wars of 1812 -- Conclusion: Captivity and globalization.
ISBN 9780801891397 (hbk.)
0801891396 (hbk.)
Author Peskin, Lawrence A., 1966-
Subject Slavery -- Africa, North -- History.
Slave trade -- Africa, North -- History.
Captivity narratives -- Africa, North.
Public opinion -- United States.
LOCATION SHELVED AT LOAN TYPE STATUS
 Wilberforce Institute  HT 1345 P4  DEPT DECISION  ASK AT DEPT

Subject Slavery -- Africa, North -- History.
Slave trade -- Africa, North -- History.
Captivity narratives -- Africa, North.
Public opinion -- United States.
Descript ix,256p ; 23 cm.
Contents Captivity and communications -- The captives write home -- Publicity and secrecy -- Slavery at home and abroad -- Captive nation : Algiers and independence -- The navy and the call to arms -- Masculinity and servility in Tripoli -- Between colony and empire -- Beyond captivity : the wars of 1812 -- Conclusion: Captivity and globalization.
ISBN 9780801891397 (hbk.)
0801891396 (hbk.)

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