Thomas Jefferson & The Tripoli Pirates - Book By Brian Kilmeade & Don Yaeger NEW

Thomas Jefferson & The Tripoli Pirates: The Forgotten War That Changed American History - Book By Brian Kilmeade & Don Yaeger Brand new, never read Smoke-free home For fifteen years, America had tried to work with the four Muslim powers (Tripoli, Tunis, Algiers, and Morocco) driving the piracy, but negotiation proved impossible. Realizing it was time to stand up to the intimidation, Jefferson decided to move beyond diplomacy. He sent the U.S. Navy and Marines to blockade Tripoli—launching the Barbary Wars and beginning America’s journey toward future superpower status. Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli Pirates recaptures this forgotten war that changed American history with a real-life drama of intrigue, bravery, and battle on the high seas.