Captives and Countrymen - Barbary Slavery and the American Public, 17851816

Informationen zum Autor Lawrence A. Peskin is an associate professor of history at Morgan State University. Klappentext This first systematic study of how the United States responded to "Barbary Captivityshows how public reaction to international events shaped America domestically and its evolving place in the world during the early nineteenth century. Zusammenfassung This first systematic study of how the United States responded to "Barbary Captivityshows how public reaction to international events shaped America domestically and its evolving place in the world during the early nineteenth century.

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• Authors: Lawrence A Peskin, Lawrence A. Peskin, Lawrence A. (USE HOME ADDRESS Peskin
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 18.05.2009
• EAN: 9780801891397
• ISBN: 978-0-8018-9139-7
• No. of pages: 272
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, USA, Amerikanische Geschichte, Europäische Geschichte, Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, HISTORY / Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies), HISTORY / Europe / General, HISTORY / Africa / General, HISTORY / United States / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Slavery, History - General History, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, History of the Americas, Slavery & abolition of slavery, Slavery and abolition of slavery