When Thomas Jefferson became president in 1801, one of the major issues he had to face was conflict with the Barbary Pirates. We talk to the co-author of a book that says Jefferson’s battle on the high seas changed America’s approach to foreign policy and its role in the world.
Episode Credits
- Larry Meiller Host
- Brian Kilmeade Guest
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