Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli Pirates: The Forgotten War That Changed American History
Author: Kilmeade, Brian
Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades Plus (MG+ 6 and up)
Book Level
9.1
Points
10.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
50022
Points per Word
0.0002
Page Count
238
Points per Page
0.042017
Description
In 1801, the Pasha of Tripoli ordered the flagstaff chopped down at the American consulate as an act of war and a personal challenge to Jefferson. The plot contains violence and negative stereotypes. The coauthor is Don Yaeger.