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Events / Africa / Libya
The U.S. wages war on Algerian pirates : Stephen Decaturs life is saved when Reuben James interposes his head between a pirate sword and his commander
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1804 Algerian Barbary Libya Pirate Pirates Reuben Saved Stephen Wages Wars
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an intriguing image from Mary Evans Picture Library's extensive collection. This captivating photograph, titled "US Sailors in Libya, 1804: The U.S. wages war on Algerian pirates : Stephen Decatur's life is saved when Reuben James interposes his head between a pirate sword and his commander," transports you back in time to an era of adventure and daring exploits. Each sip from this sturdy mug brings a renewed appreciation for history and the courage of those who came before us. With high-quality printing that brings the details of this iconic image to life, the Media Storehouse Photo Mug is more than just a drinkware, it's a conversation starter and a piece of art in your hands. Add one to your collection today!
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures a pivotal moment in history during the Barbary Wars in Africa. The scene depicts the U.S. Navy's conflict with Algerian pirates, specifically showcasing the heroic act of Reuben James who bravely interposed his head between a pirate sword and his commander, Stephen Decatur.
In 1804, amidst the chaos of battle in Libya, Decatur's life was saved by James' selfless and courageous action. This historical event symbolizes loyalty, sacrifice, and camaraderie among comrades at war.
The intensity of the moment is palpable as we see James risking his own life to protect his leader from harm. The image serves as a reminder of the harsh realities faced by sailors during this tumultuous period in maritime history.
As we reflect on this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of the bravery and valor displayed by individuals like Reuben James who put their lives on the line for their country and fellow soldiers.
Mary Evans Picture Library has captured this significant moment with striking detail and emotion, allowing us to glimpse into a chapter of history that shaped nations and defined heroes.
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