Horrors of slavery, or, the American tars in Tripoli / William Ray ; edited and with an introduction by Hester Blum.
| Author/creator | Ray, William |
| Other author | Blum, Hester. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, |
| Description | xxxv, 202 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Horrors of slavery |
| Portion of title | American tars in Tripoli |
| Series | Subterranean lives |
| Contents | Introductory remarks -- Commencement of service -- A sketch of biography -- Suicide attempted -- Embarkation-celebration of independence-exemplary punishment, &c -- A voyage -- Exercising ship -- Remarks on Dr. Cowdery's journal -- A petition -- Commodore Preble's engagement with the Tripolitans -- Elegy -- Description of the place -- Manners, customs, &c. of the Tripolitans -- Public transactions of the United States with the regency of Tripoli; including General Eaton's expedition -- Sketch of General Eaton's expedition -- Return home. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-202). |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2008007763 |
| ISBN | 9780813544120 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0813544122 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780813544137 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0813544130 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |