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Abbey, Walter Buhmer Tate. Tangier under British Rule, 1661-1684. Jersey: T. Bigwood, 1940, 106 pp.
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17th C. (1600-1699); Barbary; colonialism; Mediterranean Sea; Royal Navy;
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Barbary, pirate, corsair, Mediterranean, North Africa , colonialism, colony, Royal Navy, Britain, England, Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean theater, Mediterranean command, 17th century, seventeenth, naval base
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Adams, Charles Hansford, ed. The Narrative of Robert Adams, a Barbary Captive: A Critical Edition. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 2004, 2005, lxvi, 190 pp. African-American sailor memoir of 1815; shipwrecked, captive, to Africa, Cadiz, London.
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19th C. (1800-1899); Barbary; memoir; piracy; prisoner of war; wreck;
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19th century, nineteenth, Barbary, pirate, corsair, Mediterranean, North Africa , memoir, recollection, journal, autobiography , piracy, privateering, pirate, buccaneer, prisoner of war, prisoner, convict, wreck, shipwreck, nautical archaeology
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Alder, Garry John. "Britain and the Defence of India: The Origins of the Problem, 1798-1815." J Asian His, 6 (1972): 14-44. British frontier expanded, requiring strategic defense, e.g,, in Afghanistan; first Oriental ambitions of Napoleon a possible threat, then, actual threat from Russia, i.e., the Great Game.
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18th C. (1700-1799); 19th C. (1800-1899); Anglo-French; Anglo-Russian; Great Game; Imperial Defence; imperialism; Indian Ocean; Napoleon; War of French Revolution and Napoleon;
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18th century, eighteenth, 19th century, nineteenth, Anglo-French, France , Anglo-Russian, Russia, tsarist, czarist, Soviet , Indian Ocean, Imperial Defence, Committee of Imperial Defence, imperialism, colonialism, colonization, colonisation, colonial expansion, informal empire , Napoleon, War of French Revolution and Napoleon, Egyptian Campaign, St. Helena, exile, prisoner under British , War of French Revolution and Napoleon, France, Great Game, competition over Central Asia, Russia, England, Britain, British Empire
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Alder, Garry John. British India's Northern Frontier, 1865-1895: A Study in Imperial Policy. Imperial Studies Series, # 25. London: Longman, 1963, 1964, xiv, 392 pp. For Royal Commonwealth Society; routine: interference, intervention, defense, mostly from Russia; "Great Game" not in index.
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19th C. (1800-1899); Anglo-Russian; association; expansion; Great Game; Imperial Defence; imperialism; Indian Ocean;
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19th century, nineteenth, Anglo-Russian, Russia, tsarist, czarist, Soviet , association, society, group, organization, organisation, conference, conference paper, symposium, expansion, colony, colonies, colonization, colonisation, imperialism, domination, hegemony , Great Game, competition over Central Asia, Russia, England, Britain, British Empire, Imperial Defence, Committee of Imperial Defence, imperialism, colonialism, colonization, colonisation, colonial expansion, informal empire , Indian Ocean
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Alder, Garry John. "Standing Alone: William Moorcroft Plays the Great Game, 1808-1825." IHR, 2 (1980): 172-215.
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19th C. (1800-1899); Anglo-Russian; diplomacy; Great Game; Imperial Defence; Indian Ocean;
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19th century, nineteenth, Anglo-Russian, Russia, tsarist, czarist, Soviet , Imperial Defence, Committee of Imperial Defence, Indian Ocean, diplomacy, treaty, foreign policy, Foreign Office, negotiation, international relations , Great Game, competition over Central Asia, Russia, England, Britain, British Empire
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Allen, Gardner Weld. Our Navy and the Barbary Corsairs. Boston: Houghton Mifflin; Hamden: Archon, 1905, 1965, xiii, 354 pp. U.S. Navy.
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19th C. (1800-1899); age of sail; Anglo-American; Barbary; battles; Mediterranean Sea; piracy; United States Navy;
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19th century, nineteenth, age of sail, Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, Barbary, pirate, corsair, Mediterranean, North Africa , Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean theater, Mediterranean command , battles, united states navy, US navy, piracy, privateering, pirate, buccaneer
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Allison, Robert James. "Sailing to Algiers: American Sailors Encounter the Muslim World." Am Nep, 57 (Winter 1997): 5-17. Complicated international politics; Britain virtually urged Algerians to attack American ships since they were no longer under British protection; in Paris, Jefferson, John Paul Jone & Lafayette tried to assemble an alliance.
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19th C. (1800-1899); Anglo-American; Anglo-French; Barbary; diplomacy; Mediterranean Sea; piracy; United States Navy;
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19th century, nineteenth, Anglo-American, United States, US, USA, Anglo-French, France , Barbary, pirate, corsair, Mediterranean, North Africa , diplomacy, treaty, foreign policy, Foreign Office, negotiation, international relations , piracy, privateering, pirate, buccaneer, Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean theater, Mediterranean command , united states navy, US navy
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Amos, Philip. "Recent Work on the Great Game in Asia." IHR, 2 (April 1980): 308-20. Extensive coverage.
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19th C. (1800-1899); Anglo-Russian; Far East; Great Game; imperialism;
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19th century, nineteenth, Anglo-Russian, Russia, tsarist, czarist, Soviet , Far East, East Asia, Southeast Asia, Great Game, competition over Central Asia, Russia, England, Britain, British Empire, imperialism, colonialism, colonization, colonisation, colonial expansion, informal empire
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Anderson, Matthew Smith. "Great Britain and the Barbary States in the Eighteenth Century." BIHR, 29 (May 1956): 87-107. Algiers, Tunis, Tripoli; threat to commerce.
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18th C. (1700-1799); Barbary; commerce; Mediterranean Sea; piracy; Royal Navy; trade; United States Navy;
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18th century, eighteenth, commerce, trade, business, Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean theater, Mediterranean command , piracy, privateering, pirate, buccaneer, Royal Navy, Britain, England, united states navy, US navy, Barbary, pirate, corsair, Mediterranean, North Africa , trade, commerce, exchange, commercial relation, commercial dealing
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Baker, Thomas. Piracy and Diplomacy in Seventeenth-Century North Africa: The Journal of Thomas Baker, English Consul in Tripoli, 1677-1685. Rutherford: Fairleigh Dickinson UP; London: Association of University Presses, 1989, 261 pp. Ed: C.R. Pennell; memoir; Mediterranean politics.
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17th C. (1600-1699); Barbary; diplomacy; Mediterranean Sea; memoir; piracy;
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17th century, seventeenth, diplomacy, treaty, foreign policy, Foreign Office, negotiation, international relations , Barbary, pirate, corsair, Mediterranean, North Africa , memoir, recollection, journal, autobiography , Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean theater, Mediterranean command , piracy, privateering, pirate, buccaneer
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Bali, Anila. "The Russo-Afghan Boundary Demarkation, 1884-1895: Britain and the Russian Threat to the Security of India." 2 vols. D.Phil. diss, Ulster, 1985, 616 pp. (DAI 51/09, p. 3186).
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19th C. (1800-1899); Anglo-Russian; Great Game; Imperial Defence; imperialism; Indian Ocean;
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19th century, nineteenth, Anglo-Russian, Russia, tsarist, czarist, Soviet , Indian Ocean, Imperial Defence, Committee of Imperial Defence, Great Game, competition over Central Asia, Russia, England, Britain, British Empire, imperialism, colonialism, colonization, colonisation, colonial expansion, informal empire
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Barnby, Henry. "The Algerian Attack on Baltimore, 1631." MM, 56 (1970): 27-31.
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17th C. (1600-1699); Barbary; Colonial America; invasion; piracy;
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17th century, seventeenth, Barbary, pirate, corsair, Mediterranean, North Africa , Colonial America, colony, colonial, colonial period, colonial navy, New England , invasion, armada, landing , piracy, privateering, pirate, buccaneer
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Barratt, Glynn R.V. Russian Shadows on the British Northwest Coast of North America, 1810-1890: A Study of the Rejection of Defence Responsibilities. University of British Columbia Press Maritime Studies Series, # 3. Vancouver: British Columbia UP, 1983, xvii, 196 pp.
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19th C. (1800-1899); Anglo-Russian; Great Game; imperialism; Northwest Passage;
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19th century, nineteenth, Anglo-Russian, Russia, tsarist, czarist, Soviet , Great Game, competition over Central Asia, Russia, England, Britain, British Empire, Northwest Passage, exploration, search for access to East, route to East, imperialism, colonialism, colonization, colonisation, colonial expansion, informal empire
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Bradford, Ernle Dunsgate Selby. The Sultan's Admiral: The Life of Barbarossa. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1968, 1969, xvi, 224 pp.
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15th C. (1400-1499); 16th C. (1500-1599); age of sail; Barbary; Mediterranean Sea; piracy; Privateering;
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16th century, sixteenth, 15th century, fifteenth, Barbary, pirate, corsair, Mediterranean, North Africa , piracy, privateering, pirate, buccaneer, privateering, privateer, armed merchnatman, guerre de course, Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean theater, Mediterranean command , age of sail
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Brobst, Peter John. The Future of the Great Game: Sir Olaf Caroe, India's Independence and the Defense of Asia. Akron: Akron UP, 2005, xx, 199 pp. By last governor of Northwest Frontier.
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19th century, nineteenth, Great Game, competition over Central Asia, Russia, England, Britain, British Empire, Anglo-Russian, Russia, tsarist, czarist, Soviet
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Brooks, Richard. "March into India: The Relief of Lucknow, 1857-1859." See P. Hore, Sea Power Ashore, pp. 130-45.
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19th century, nineteenth, empire, Great Game, competition over Central Asia, Russia, England, Britain, British Empire, mutiny, insurrection, Bounty
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Depasquale, Carmen. "Voyageurs, Corsaires, Caravanistes: Adventures en mer spectacle dans le ports." Nor Mar, 15 (April 2005): 19-41. Mediterranean Sea, 18th century; Berber corsairs vs galleys of Knights of St. John; port of Malta.
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18th C. (1700-1799); Barbary; Mediterranean Sea; piracy; port;
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18th century, eighteenth, Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean theater, Mediterranean command , Barbary, pirate, corsair, North Africa , piracy, privateering, buccaneer, port, commercial center, seaport, trade center, entrepot
| Abbreviations | |
| AHR | American Historical Review |
| Alb | Albion |
| alt | alternate |
| Am Nep | American Neptune |
| AQ & DJ | Army Quarterly and Defence Journal |
| ASLIB | Association of Libraries (Dissertations & Master's Theses) |
| BIHR | Bulletin of the Institute of Historical Research |
| Can His Rev | Canadian Historical Review |
| Can J His | Canadian Journal of History |
| comp | Compiled by |
| DAI | Dissertation Abstracts International |
| EcHR | Economic History Review |
| ed | editor or edited by |
| EnHR | English Historical Review |
| HisAHR | Hispanic American Historical Review |
| HJ | Historical Journal (Cambridge Historical Journal) |
| His Res | Historical Research |
| His Tod | History Today |
| Intell & Nat Sec | Intelligence and National Security |
| IJ Mar His | International Journal of Maritime History |
| IJ Nau Arch | International Journal of Nautical Archaeology |
| IHR | International History Review |
| intro | introduction |
| J Am His | Journal of American History |
| J Asian His | Journal of Asian History |
| JBS | Journal of British Studies |
| J Cont His | Journal of Contemporary History |
| J Econ His | Journal of Economic History |
| JI & CH | Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History |
| J Mar Res | Journal for Maritime Research |
| J Mil His | Journal of Military History |
| J Mod His | Journal of Modern History |
| JRUSI | Journal of the Royal United Service Institution or Institute |
| J Soc His | Journal of Social History |
| JSAHR | Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research |
| J Stra Stu | Journal of Strategic Studies |
| J Trans His | Journal of Transport History |
| J Wor His | Journal of World History |
| MM | Mariner's Mirror |
| Mil Aff | Military Affairs |
| NHS | Naval History Symposium (USNA) |
| NMM | National Maritime Museum |
| Nav Rev | Naval Review |
| NWCR | Naval War College Review (US) |
| Nel Dis | Nelson Dispatch |
| NIP | Naval Institute Press |
| Nor Mar | Northern Mariner |
| Pac His Rev | Pacific Historical Review |
| P & P | Past and Present |
| Traf Chron | Trafalgar Chronicle |
| trans | translated by |
| UP | University Press |
| USNIP | Proceedings of the Naval Institute |
| Vic Stu | Victorian Studies |
| War & Soc | War and Society |
| War in His | War in History |
| W&MQ | William and Mary Quarterly |
| WSS | World Ship Society |