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	Pirates and the Barbary War \| Americans at War: 1500-1815
		The Barbary States probably got their name from the Berbers, who were largely scattered in tribes across the North African coast.
		Barbary pirate raids were generally conducted by one ship only, and they were terrifying.
		After the War of 1812, the United States declared war in 1815 on Algiers, during the Second Barbary War.
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	Second Barbary War - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Second Barbary War (1815, also known as the Algerine or Algerian War) was the second of two wars fought between the United States of America and the semi-autonomous North African city-states of Algiers, Tunis, and Tripoli, known collectively as the Barbary States.
		After its victory in the First Barbary War (1801–1805), the attention of the United States had been diverted to its worsening relationship with France and the United Kingdom, culminating in the War of 1812.
		The expulsion of American vessels from the Mediterranean during the War of 1812 by the British navy further emboldened the pirate nations.
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		The most famous battle of the First Barbary War was when the USS Intrepid set the captured USS Philadelphia on fire to deny her use to the enemy.
		This war rose directly out of the War of 1812, during which the Pirates of the Barbary coast correctly thought it was safe to re-institute the piracy of American ships.
		The second translation claims that the original article eleven in arabic was gibberish and that the English translation was actually from a letter from the Dey of Algiers to the Pasha of Tripoli.
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	uss john adams (1799) - Article and Reference from OnPedia.com
		Named for President John Adams, she fought in the Quasi-War, the Barbary Wars, the War of 1812, the Mexican-American War and the American Civil War.
		One of the most important victories of the war came 21 June when John Adams and Enterprise captured a 22-gun vessel belonging to Tripoli thus weakening that state sufficiently to allow the squadron to turn its attention to Tunis, Algiers, and Morocco, which were threatening U.S. commerce in the Western Mediterranean.
		The outbreak of the War of 1812 found her undergoing repairs at Boston whence she was hurried to New York to have the work completed.
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	War Powers Act or how to avoid declaring war on another nation!
		A declaration of war by the United States is the statement of purpose traditionally requested by the President of the United States and granted by United States Congress to engage military force against another nation.
		The Korean War was not a war authorized by the U.S. Congress.
		The Barbary Coast War was clearly waged against a political entity not regarded as the legitimate government of its nation of operation; the Border War, quietly declared as it was, was waged against a single person, Pancho Villa.
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	ipedia.com: Barbary Coast Article (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Barbary Coast, or Barbary, was the term used by Europeans till the 19th century to refer to the coastal regions of what is now Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and Libya.
		However, from a European perspective its "capital" or chief city was often considered to be Tripoli, in modern-day Libya, although Algiers, in Algeria, and Tangiers, in Morocco, were also sometimes seen as its "capital" by Europeans of the era.
		Barbary Coast is also the former name of a neighborhood in San Francisco, California, a 1935 movie directed by Howard Hawks, and a made-for-TV movie and subsequent television show starring William Shatner.
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	About Facts Net
		The First Barbary War included the USS George Washington and USS Philadelphia affairs and the Eaton expedition, during which a few marines landed with United States Agent William Eaton to raise a force against Tripoli in an effort to free the crew of the Philadelphia.
		The second Barbary War was declared by the opponents but not by the United States.
		The war followed a Cuban insurrection against Spanish rule and the sinking of the U.S.S. Maine in the harbor at Havana.
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	DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY -- NAVAL HISTORICAL CENTER 901 M STREET SE -- WASHINGTON NAVY YARD WASHINGTON DC 20374-5060
		Five of the instances are declared wars: the War of 1812, the Mexican War of 1846, the Spanish American War of 1898, World War I declared in 1917, and World War II declared in 1941.
		These include the Undeclared Naval War with France from 1798 to 1800; the First Barbary War from 1801 to 1805; the Second Barbary War of 1815; the Korean War of 1950-53; the Vietnam War from 1964 to 1973; and the Persian Gulf War of 1991.
		The First Barbary War included the USS George Washington and USS Philadelphia affairs and the Eaton expedition, during which a few marines landed with United States Agent William Eaton to raise a force against Tripoli in an effort to free the crew of the Philadelphia.
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		The First Barbary War (1801–1805, also known as the Barbary Coast War or the Tripolitan War) was one of two wars fought between the United States of America and the North African empire of Morocco and city-states of Algiers, Tunis, and Tripoli, known collectively as the Barbary States.
		The turning point in the war came with the Battle of Derne, after a remarkably daring overland attack on the Tripolitan city of Derna by a combined force of American marines and Arab, Greek and Berber mercenaries under the command of ex-consul William Eaton and Lieutenant Presley O'Bannon.
		Distracted by the preludes to the War of 1812, the Americans were unable to respond to the provocation until 1815, with the Second Barbary War.
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	History: June 30
		For some American Indians, the conflict would be resumed a generation later with Tecumseh's War (1811) and the War of 1812 (hence the term Sixty Years' War) and come to an end in the era of Indian Removal...The governor of the Northwest Territory, Arthur St. Clair, was given command of a second offensive in 1791.
		After its victory in the First Barbary War (1801â“1805), the attention of the United States had been diverted to its worsening relationship with France and the United Kingdom, culminating in the War of 1812.
		The unchastened Barbary pirate states took this opportunity to return to their practice of attacking American merchant vessels in the Mediterranean Sea and holding the crew and officers for ransom.
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		World War II had a major battle front in North Africa and the fading Ottoman Empire, which now is basically Turkey, and was an adversary during the Second World War.
		At first, General Marshall was the mentor and advisor to "Ike" but, as the war in Europe moved forward, Eisenhower became the primary leader who had to take the risks and make the momentous decisions such as the D-Day invasion on June 6, 1944.
		That is the best of all partnerships, and it makes an eternal difference for the world in which we live There is a true sense in which we are partners in the sharing of the gospel, seeking to liberate people from the throes of sin and its consequences.
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	The History Guy: Barbary Wars
		The Barbary Wars were a series of (largely) naval conflicts between the young United States of America and several of the Muslim nations on the coast of North Africa in the early 1800's.
		The First Barbary War, also known as the Tripolitanian War, lasted from 1801 to 1805, and is considered by many to be America's first "foreign war." This conflict also featured America's first attempt at "regime change" as the Marines attempted to place an ally on the throne in Tripoli.
		The Second Barbary War, also known as the Algerine War, was a short conflict in 1815 against the Barbary State of Algiers.
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	First Barbary War - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Burning of the frigate Philadelphia in the harbor of Tripoli, February 16, 1804, by Edward Moran, painted 1897, depicts a naval action of the First Barbary War.
		From the 16th century until 1798, Malta served as a bastion defending Europe against the corsairs and pirates of Algeria and Barbary, and Christian nations respected her and kept friendly relations with the Order.
		Wearied of the blockade and raids, and now under threat of a continued advance on Tripoli proper and a scheme to restore his deposed, older brother Hamet Karamanli as ruler, Yussif Karamanli signed a treaty ending hostilities on June 10, 1805.
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	Snapshot, Africa: Algeria
		The People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria, or Algeria, is a nation in north Africa, and the second largest country on the African continent.
		Algeria was brought into the Ottoman Empire by Khair ad-Din and his brother Aruj, who established Algeria's modern boundaries in the north and made its coast a base for the corsairs; their privateering peaked in Algiers in the 1600s.
		On the pretext of a slight to their consul, the French invaded Algiers in 1830; however, intense resistance from such personalities as Emir Abdelkader made for a slow conquest of Algeria, not technically completed until the early 1900s when the last Tuareg were conquered.
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	Red State Patriot: Letter to Ben in Iraq
		They also point to the military connotations of the phrases engaging in war (used in the aforesaid prohibition) and levying war (used in the definition of treason) as opposed to the diplomatic connotations of the phrase declare war.
		Secondly, opponents claimed the war was being waged over the objection of a significant number of citizens of all demographics in the United States.
		Instead of formal war declarations, Congress’ most controversial use of authorizations of force included the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution that is generally credited with American participation in the Vietnam War, and the resolution that preceded the War in Iraq.
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		Five of the instances are declared wars: the War of 1812, the Mexican War of 1846, the Spanish American War of 1898, World War I declared in 1917, and World War II declared in 1941.
		These include the Undeclared Naval War with France from 1798 to 1800; the First Barbary War from 1801 to 1805; the Second Barbary War of 1815; the Korean War of 1950-53; the Vietnam War from 1964 to 1973; and the Persian Gulf War of 1991.
		Covert actions, disaster relief, and routine alliance stationing and training exercises are not included here, nor are the Civil and Revolutionary Wars and the continual use of U.S. military units in the exploration, settlement, and pacification of the West.
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	Mavi Boncuk: 1795 \| The Barbary Treaties
		The First Barbary War proved that America could execute a war far from home, and that American forces had the cohesion to fight together as Americans rather than Georgians or New Yorkers.
		And the gains of the war furthered the confidence of Thomas Jefferson to regard any threat to the liberty of the American people an act of war and furthered his conclusion that war is the only way to sustain liberty.
		Therefore, if the war vessels of Algiers, when meeting, do him any harm or molestation, those people shall be punished severely and if he meets with molestation from the war vessels of Tunis or Tripoli, they shall be punished by the intermediary of their officers.
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	War Powers Act or how to avoid declaring war on another nation!
		A declaration of war by the United States is the statement of purpose traditionally requested by the President of the United States and granted by United States Congress to engage military force against another nation.
		Those who believe that formal declarations of war are not necessary say that an absence of a formal declaration does not necessary mean that a military conflict will be chaotic and unlawful; in many cases the rules of war are now well enough accepted to make formal declarations unnecessary.
		The Barbary Coast War was clearly waged against a political entity not regarded as the legitimate government of its nation of operation; the Border War, quietly declared as it was, was waged against a single person, Pancho Villa.
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	Capitol Hill Blue: If Dubya wants to go to war against Iraq, he has the power to do so
		President Bush has sufficient legal authority to conduct a war against Iraq under broadly drafted resolutions that Congress passed in 1991 for the Persian Gulf War and a second resolution adopted last year for the war against al Qaeda, legal experts say.
		War has raged on several occasions under resolutions or congressional authorizations of military funding that have fallen short of declarations of war.
		The Persian Gulf War was conducted under a 1991 congressional resolution that states "the president is authorized...to use United States armed forces pursuant to United Nations" resolutions that found Saddam Hussein's invasion of Kuwait and Iraq's development of weapons of mass destruction threatened the peace and security of the region.
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	Fun and games overseas for the US - 1798 - 1993 - What Pisses You Off? - The Best Damn Debate Forum
		declared wars: the War of 1812, the Mexican War of 1846, the Spanish
		Second Barbary War of 1815; the Korean War of 1950-53; the Vietnam War
		from 1964 to 1973; and the Persian Gulf War of 1991.
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	Barbary Wars - first American wars far from home - Military Photos
		Distracted by the preludes to the War of 1812, the U.S. was unable to respond to the provocation until 1815, with the Second Barbary War.
		Giles Miltons book White Gold is a good read on the subject of the Barbary slave trade although it concentrates on the story of a single slave,it also deals with the political action(and inaction) of the countrys affected by the raids of Noth African corsairs.
		During the Jefferson administration, the Muslim Barbary States, crumbling as a result of intense American naval bombardment and on shore raids by Marines, finally officially agreed to abandon slavery and piracy.
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	The Barbary Coast Wars-combating piracy on the high seas [Archive] - Military Photos
		The First Barbary War (1801 - 1805, also known as the Barbary Coast War or the Tripolitan War) was one of two wars fought between the United States of America and the semi-autonomous North African city-states of Morocco, Algiers, Tunis, and Tripoli, known collectively as the Barbary States.
		For them, the First Barbary War was one in a series of punitive wars that signalled their weakened status and foreshadowed eventual colonialization by France in the 1820s.
		The Second Barbary War (1815, also known as the Algerian War) was one of two wars fought between the United States of America and the semi-autonomous North African city-states of Algiers, Tunis, and Tripoli, known collectively as the Barbary States.
	www.militaryphotos.net /forums/archive/index.php/t-14158.html (2706 words)

	Barbary Pirates
		The Barbary Pirates were a band of privateers who served as part of the naval forces of the Ottoman Empire, a huge, multi-ethnic empire that spanned throughout southern Europe, northern Africa, the Mediterranean region, and the Middle East.
		By the 1700's, the Barbary Pirates had become so fearsome that many nations, including the United States for some time, agreed to pay them an annual ransom to ensure their trading vessels sailed safely in the Mediterranean.
		The end for the Barbary Pirates came in the early 1800's when they began seizing American ships in the Atlantic Ocean and enslaving their crews.
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	Dictionary of Battles and Sieges [Three Volumes] — www.greenwood.com
		This impressive three-volume set describes 8,500 battles and sieges from the Battle of Megiddo in 1468 BCE to the battles of the Second Gulf War in 2003.
		The name, year, and war associated with the battle are stated at the outset of each 50-60-word entry (a length adhered to for all entries, regardless of the scale or impact of the battle).
		In addition to exhaustive coverage of World War II, World War I, the American Civil War, medieval wars, and conflicts during the classical era, this dictionary covers battles fought in pre-modern Africa, the Middle East, Ancient and Medieval India, China, and Japan, and early meso-American warfare as well.
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	The War with Tripoli
		Rayment / -- The current war on Terror is, of course, not the first war that we have waged with terrorists.
		He refused to recognize them as prisoners of war and set them to work with very little in the way of sustenance or shelter.
		In a remarkable march through the dessert with only 8 marines, a few mercenaries and a large group of Arabs and Bedouin, on starvation rations, the group arrived in Derne and managed to take the second largest city in the Barbary state of Tripoli.
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