SIR KENELM DIGBY’S VISIT TO ALGIERS – PART 2
This week, we continue with Sir Kenelm Digby’s narrative of his time in Algiers in the late winter/early spring of[…]
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Author: Adam Nichols
I'm an associate professor with the University of Maryland, in the U.S. I spent twenty years teaching for the University of Maryland’s European division, in England, Scotland, Norway, Iceland, and Germany, and downrange on military installations in Bosnia, Kosovo, Kuwait, and Afghanistan. I've also lived and worked in Australia, China, and Canada. I presently live in the U.S.
JANISSARIES IN ALGIERS – PART 1
More than any other North African city, perhaps, Algiers epitomized for Europeans the horrors of piracy and the slave trade.[…]
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JANISSARIES IN ALGIERS – PART 2
(This post is a continuation of Janissaries in Algiers – Part 1. If you haven’t done so already, it’s best[…]
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JANISSARIES IN ALGIERS – PART 3
(This post is a continuation of Janissaries in Algiers – Parts 1 & 2. If you haven’t done so already,[…]
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JANISSARIES IN ALGIERS – PART 4
(This post is a continuation of Janissaries in Algiers – Parts 1, 2, 3. If you haven’t done so already,[…]
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JANISSARIES IN ALGIERS – PART 5
(This post is a continuation of Janissaries in Algiers – Parts 1 – 4. If you haven’t done so already,[…]
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JANISSARIES IN ALGIERS – PART 6
(This post is a continuation of Janissaries in Algiers – Parts 1 – 5. If you haven’t done so already,[…]
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JANISSARIES IN ALGIERS – PART 7
(This post is a continuation of Janissaries in Algiers – Parts 1 – 6. If you haven’t done so already,[…]
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THE PERILS OF THE SEA – PART 4
(This post is a continuation of The Perils of the Sea – Parts 1, 2, & 3. If you haven’t[…]
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THE PERILS OF THE SEA – PART 3
(This post is a continuation of The Perils of the Sea – Parts 1 & 2. If you haven’t done[…]
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