Horrors of Slavery, Or, the American Tars in Tripoli: Containing an Account of the Loss and Capture of the United States Frigate Philadelphia ...: Wri

by William Ray

Book Overview

Barbary pirates in Africa targeted sailors for centuries, often taking slaves and demanding ransom in exchange. First published in 1808, Horrors of Slavery is the tale of one such sailor, captured... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1275767087
• ISBN13: 9781275767089
• Release Date: February 2012
• Publisher: Gale, Sabin Americana
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.4" x 9.7"