An Authentic Narrative of the Loss of the American Brig Commerce
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"An Authentic Narrative of the Loss of the American Brig Commerce" recounts Captain James Riley's harrowing experiences after his ship was wrecked off the coast of Western Sahara in 1815. Riley and his crew endured capture by nomadic tribes, suffering starvation, dehydration, and brutal treatment as they were forced to traverse the harsh Sahara Desert. This gripping narrative details their struggle for survival, the cultural encounters with the indigenous populations, and the desperate measures taken to secure their freedom. Edited by Anthony Bleecker, this edition offers a compelling glimpse ...
"An Authentic Narrative of the Loss of the American Brig Commerce" recounts Captain James Riley's harrowing experiences after his ship was wrecked off the coast of Western Sahara in 1815. Riley and his crew endured capture by nomadic tribes, suffering starvation, dehydration, and brutal treatment as they were forced to traverse the harsh Sahara Desert. This gripping narrative details their struggle for survival, the cultural encounters with the indigenous populations, and the desperate measures taken to secure their freedom. Edited by Anthony Bleecker, this edition offers a compelling glimpse into early 19th-century maritime history and the perils faced by American sailors in uncharted territories. A testament to human resilience, this true story remains a captivating read for those interested in adventure, survival, and historical accounts of exploration. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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