The Barbary Corsairs (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

By Stanley Lane-Poole

The Barbary Corsairs (Barnes & Noble Digital Library) - Stanley Lane-Poole
  • Release Date: 2011-05-24
  • Genre: Biographies & Memoirs

Description

In a saga that sprawls from Africa to Iceland, from the birth of their founder on the island of Lesbos to the French conquest of Algiers, this 1890 history chronicles the conflicts of the Barbary pirates with a host of enemies, including the Knights of Malta and the U.S. Marines.