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Lunchtime Lecture and Book Signing at Navy Museum: Intrepid Sailors with author Chipp Reid

National Museum of the United States Navy Washington Navy Yard, Washington

The U.S. Navy's campaign against the Barbary pirates is one of the greatest sea stories in naval history. This book tells the story of Commodore Edward Preble and the legendary efforts of "Preble's Boys" to subdue the pirate leader of Tripoli, who declared war on the United States in 1801. Chipp Reid uses the words

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