U.S. Navy Captain William Bainbridge delivering tribute payment to Dey of Algiers in exchange for leaving American shipping free of Barbary pirate attacks, a practice ended by President Thomas Jefferson.
December 27, 2020
U.S. Navy Captain William Bainbridge delivering tribute payment to Dey of Algiers in exchange for leaving American shipping free of Barbary pirate attacks, a practice ended by President Thomas Jefferson.
December 27, 2020