At the time, we were in the middle of the Barbary wars, Where muslim pirates were attacking American trade ships and taking Americans as slaves. Thomas Jefferson most likely had it to understand his enemies. Owning the book does not mean you believe in it.
At the time, we were in the middle of the Barbary wars, Where muslim pirates were attacking American trade ships and taking Americans as slaves. Thomas Jefferson most likely had it to understand his enemies. Owning the book does not mean you believe in it.