Pirate Princes and Yankee Jacks / Setting forth David Forsyth's Adventures in America's Battles on Sea and Desert with the Buccaneer Princes of Barbary, with an Account of a Search under the Sands of the Sahara Desert for the Treasure-filled Tomb of Ancient Kings
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STEPHEN DECATUR. From a painting by Rembrandt Peale.
Daniel Henderson
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FOREWORD
CONTENTS
ILLUSTRATIONS
CHARACTERS OF THE STORY
CHAPTER I THE MAN FROM THE EAST
SEA LONGINGS
CHAPTER II CAPTURED BY CORSAIRS
CHAPTER III BARBARY AND THE BUCCANEERS
"RED-BEARD"
GALLANT DON JOHN
CERVANTES—WARRIOR AND AUTHOR
DAUNTLESS MASTER NICHOLS
CHAPTER V MY FIRST VOYAGE
CHAPTER VI MUTINY
CHAPTER VII BETRAYED
CHAPTER VIII AN AMERICAN FRIGATE BECOMES A CORSAIR'S CATTLESHIP
ALEXANDER FREE
THE VOYAGE TO CONSTANTINOPLE
EVERY-DAY HAZARDS
CHAPTER X A CONNECTICUT YANKEE IN THE COURT OF TUNIS
A DARTMOUTH LAD
THE HORSE-WHIPPING
WAR BREAKS OUT WITH TRIPOLI
A BRAVE OFFICER'S BAD LUCK
A DUEL
DECATUR'S BRILLIANT EXPLOIT
CHAPTER XIII THE AMERICAN EAGLE ENTERS THE AFRICAN DESERT
THE SHEIKS REBEL
CHAPTER XIV THE DESERT GIRL
HAMET BASHAW LOSES HIS TEMPER
THE ALLIES QUARREL
CHAPTER XV REUBEN JAMES SAVES DECATUR'S LIFE
THE DEATH OF SOMERS
CHAPTER XVI WE CAPTURE THE DESERT CITY OF DERNE
THE GOVERNOR FLEES
THE CAMPAIGN BLOCKED
CHAPTER XVII THE TREASURE TOMB
CHAPTER XVIII SOLD INTO SLAVERY
THE SLAVE MARKET
CHAPTER XIX THE ESCAPE
CHAPTER XX HOME SURPRISES
POSTSCRIPT
BRITAIN FOLLOWS DECATUR'S LEAD
SOURCES OF INFORMATION DRAWN UPON BY THE AUTHOR
