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History Snapshot with Dick Vanden Berg: USS Philadelphia burned off of Tripoli Harbor (February 16, 1804)

February 16, 2022

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Published by Justin Snook

Director of the Simon Fairfield Public Library in Douglas, Massachusetts. View all posts by Justin Snook

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