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Explore the pivotal role of William Eaton and his daring expedition to the walls of Derne, a key moment in the First Barbary War. This audacious campaign, often associated with the 'Tripoli Coup,' strategically contributed to the war's resolution and the ultimate end of American conflict with the Barbary Pirates.

Explore the pivotal, yet often forgotten, role Thomas Jefferson played against the Tripoli Pirates in the Barbary War, a conflict that profoundly shaped early American foreign policy and established the nascent nation's naval presence on the global stage. This forgotten war was a critical moment in American history, redefining its approach to international threats and protecting its vital trade interests.