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The Lionkeeper of Algiers: How an American Captive Rose to Power in Barbary and Saved His Homeland from War
Des Ekin
The Lionkeeper of Algiers: How an American Captive Rose to Power in Barbary and Saved His Homeland from War
Des Ekin
This page-turning narrative follows the twists and turns of the life of hostage-turned-diplomat James Leander Cathcart upon the international stage of diplomacy, trade, and maritime statecraft at a time when America’s place in the world was hanging in the balance.
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Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | March 15, 2023 |
ISBN13 | 9781633888630 |
Publishers | Prometheus Books |
Pages | 272 |
Dimensions | 238 × 161 × 27 mm · 486 g |
Language | English |