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  • Revenge of the Barbary Ghost

    by Victoria Hamilton

    series Lady Anne Addison Mysteries #2
    Fans of the Lady Julia Grey Mysteries will love these Georgian historical mysteries.Fleeing the attentions of the handsome and commanding Marquess of Darkefell, Lady Anne Addison arrives on the doorstep of a dear friend seeking nothing but rest and relaxation, but soon finds herself putting her investigative talents to work after a sighting of the Barbary Ghost. Always a skeptic of the ... Read more

    € 3,71 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Revenge of the Barbary Ghost

    by Victoria Hamilton

    Narrated by Danielle Cohen

    series Lady Anne Addison Mysteries #2

    Unabridged

    9 hours 53 min

    Fleeing the attentions of the handsome and commanding Marquess of Darkefell, Lady Anne Addison arrives on the doorstep of a dear friend seeking nothing but rest and relaxation, but soon finds herself putting her investigative talents to work after a sighting of the Barbary Ghost. Always a skeptic of the supernatural, Lady Anne immediately suspects the apparition is nothing more than a diversionary ... Read more

    € 23,23

  • The Travels of Reverend Ólafur Egilsson

    The Story of the Barbary Corsair Raid on Iceland in 1627

    by Ólafur Egilsson and 2 more

    A seventeenth-century minister tells his story of abduction by pirates, and a solo journey from Algiers to Copenhagen, in this remarkable historical text.In summer 1627, Barbary corsairs raided Iceland, killing dozens and abducting almost four hundred people to sell into slavery in Algiers. Among those taken was Lutheran minister Olafur Egilsson.Reverend Olafur—born in the same year as William ... Read more

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  • The Story of the Barbary Corsairs

    by Stanley Lane-Poole

    For more than three centuries the trading nations of Europe were suffered to pursue their commerce or forced to abandon their gains at the bidding of pirates. From the days when Barbarossa defied the whole strength of the Emperor Charles V., to the early part of the present century, when prizes were taken by Algerine rovers under the guns, so to say, of all the fleets of Europe, the Corsairs were ... Read more

    € 0,99

  • Dawn Like Thunder

    The Barbary Wars and the Birth of the U.S. Navy

    by Glenn Tucker

    Dawn like Thunder: The Barbary Wars and the Birth of the U.S. Navy, first published in 1963, is the definitive account of the fledgling Navy and Marine Corps of the United States in the early 1800s. The book details the struggle of American ships such as the USS Constitution and Constellation against the pirates and Muslim warlords of the Mediterranean and North Africa in what would become known ... Read more

    € 0,92

  • The Wars of the Barbary Pirates

    To the shores of Tripoli: the rise of the US Navy and Marines

    by Gregory Fremont-Barnes

    series Guide to...
    The wars against the Barbary pirates not only signaled the determination of the United States to throw off its tributary status, liberate its citizens from slavery in North Africa, and reassert its right to trade freely upon the seas: they enabled America to regain its sense of national dignity. The wars also served as a catalyst for the development of a navy with which America could project its ... Read more

    € 9,15

  • The Story of the Barbary Corsairs

    by James Douglas Jerrold Kelle

    For more than three centuries the trading nations of Europe were suffered to pursue their commerce or forced to abandon their gains at the bidding of pirates. From the days when Barbarossa defied the whole strength of the Emperor Charles V., to the early part of the present century, when prizes were taken by Algerine rovers under the guns, so to say, of all the fleets of Europe, the Corsairs were ... Read more

    € 4,57 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Story of the Barbary Corsairs

    by Stanley Lane-Poole

    The Barbary Corsairs were a group of pirates that operated out of the northern African ports of Salé, Algiers, Tunis, and Tripoli during the Sixteenth century. This book offers a fascinating insight into the endeavours of these infamous privateers, and is highly recommended for those with an interest in the subject. Contents include: “The Revenge of The Moors”, “The Land of the Corsairs”, “The ... Read more

    € 7,07 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Lords of the Sea

    A History of the Barbary Corsairs

    by Alan G. Jamieson

    The escalation of piracy in the waters east and south of Somalia has led commentators to call the area the new Barbary, but the Somali pirates cannot compare to the three hundred years of terror supplied by the Barbary corsairs in the Mediterranean and beyond. From 1500 to 1800, Muslim pirates from the Barbary Coast of North Africa captured and enslaved more than a million Christians.Lords of the ... Read more

    € 28,87

  • Dawn Like Thunder

    The Barbary Wars and the Birth of the U.S. Navy

    by Glenn Tucker

    In the early 1800s, American ships off the coast of North Africa routinely found themselves the targets of Muslim pirates. These sea raiders, or 'corsairs' as they were known, sought captives to enslave in the Ottoman Empire's galleys, mines and harems. When reports circulated of white Christians being shackled to oars, smashing rocks in mines and being sold into sexual slavery, the American ... Read more

    € 0,99 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dawn Like Thunder (Annotated)

    The Barbary Wars and the Birth of the U.S. Navy

    by Glenn Tucker

    In the early 1800s, American ships off the coast of North Africa routinely found themselves the targets of Muslim pirates. These sea raiders, or ‘corsairs’ as they were known, sought captives to enslave in the Ottoman Empire’s galleys, mines and harems. When reports circulated of white Christians being shackled to oars, smashing rocks in mines and being sold into sexual slavery, the American ... Read more

    € 0,99 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Story of the Barbary Corsairs

    by Stanley Lane-Poole

    For more than three centuries the trading nations of Europe were suffered to pursue their commerce or forced to abandon their gains at the bidding of pirates. From the days when Barbarossa defied the whole strength of the Emperor Charles V., to the early part of the present century, when prizes were taken by Algerine rovers under the guns, so to say, of all the fleets of Europe, the Corsairs were ... Read more

    € 1,85