Story of the Barbary Corsairs

Dive into the captivating history of the Barbary Corsairs, the infamous pirate fleets that roamed the Mediterranean from the 15th to the 19th centuries. Journey through the turbulent seas alongside legendary figures like Ujra Barbarossa and explore how these Moorish pirates wreaked havoc from their North African ports. This narrative, brought to life by authors Lane-Poole and Kelley, paints a vivid picture of their origins and the so-called Golden Age of piracy, culminating in the rise of French control over Algeria in 1830. Join narrator James K. White as he unveils the thrilling tales of adventure, conflict, and the rich tapestry of maritime history.