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November 13, 2015: Author of “Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli Pirates: The Forgotten War That Changed American History.”

Brian Kilmeade – cohost of “Fox & Friends” and the national radio show “Kilmeade & Friends” – presents an important, fascinating, and often unknown, part of American history with his new book Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli Pirates: The Forgotten War That Changed American History.

Kilmeade sheds new light on a vitally important episode in our early country’s history and the courageous stand taken by our Third President as he launched the Barbary Wars and began young America’s journey toward a future world power.