Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter I
2. Preface XIII
3. Contents XV
4. Illustrations XVII
5. I. A Child of War and the Sea 1
6. II Launching Time 8
7. III. The War with France 15
8. IV. The Burning of the Philadelphia 32
9. V. A Captain at Twenty-Five 44
10. VI. Hand-to-Hand Fighting 58
11. VII. Peace with Tripoli 69
12. VIII. Home from the War 80
13. IX. Sailors’ Rights 91
14. X. Declaration of War 103
15. XI. The United States Captures the Macedonian 110
16. XII. Decatur Blockaded 133
17. XIII. The Loss of the President 142
18. XIV. Tribute from the Gannon’s Mouth 156
19. XV. Rewards of Valor 175
20. XVI. Affairs of Honor 190
21. XVII. Decatur and Barron 201
22. XVIII. The Tragedy 223
23. Songs and Poems 238
24. Bibliography and Sources 258
25. Notes 271
26. Index 283
27. Backmatter 304