Jefferson's War: America's First War on Terror 1801-1805
by Wheelan, Joseph
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine Hardcover in a Fine Dust Jacket. A New Giftable Book.
- ISBN 10
- 0786712325
- ISBN 13
- 9780786712328
- Seller
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DeLand, Florida, United States
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About This Item
New York: PublicAffairs, 2003. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Fine Hardcover in a Fine Dust Jacket. A New Giftable Book..
No Flaws or Blemishes but minimal shelf handling; Still Gift Quality. 9.5 inches tall; 414 pages; with Chapter Notes, Bibliography and Index, Maps; Illustrations.. As a newly independent nation, America and her merchant fleet became a frequent target of piracy. After his inauguration, instead of negotiating worthless treaties and paying tribute, Jefferson chose to fight.
Readers who enjoy military and naval history, presidential biographies and accounts of the early American republic, will find that Joseph Wheelan's spirited narrative of Jefferson's war provides as important new perspective on America's struggles with terror - then and now."-From the Dust Jacket.
No Flaws or Blemishes but minimal shelf handling; Still Gift Quality. 9.5 inches tall; 414 pages; with Chapter Notes, Bibliography and Index, Maps; Illustrations.. As a newly independent nation, America and her merchant fleet became a frequent target of piracy. After his inauguration, instead of negotiating worthless treaties and paying tribute, Jefferson chose to fight.
Readers who enjoy military and naval history, presidential biographies and accounts of the early American republic, will find that Joseph Wheelan's spirited narrative of Jefferson's war provides as important new perspective on America's struggles with terror - then and now."-From the Dust Jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Blind Horse Books [ABAA - FABA] (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014528
- Title
- Jefferson's War: America's First War on Terror 1801-1805
- Author
- Wheelan, Joseph
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover with Dust Jacket
- Book Condition
- New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0786712325
- ISBN 13
- 9780786712328
- Publisher
- PublicAffairs
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2003
- Keywords
- United States History; Military History
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