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Lecture: “The Pirate Coast” with Richard Zacks

Hendrick Hudson Free Library 185 Kings Ferry Road, Montrose

Join author and historian Richard Zacks for a presentation featuring his real-life thriller The Pirate Coast, the true story of William Eaton and his secret mission to overthrow the government of Tripoli in an attempt to stop the legendary Barbary Pirates of North Africa from hijacking American ships. The operation was sanctioned by President Thomas