IN BARBARY _Books by_ E. ALEXANDER POWELL _TRAVEL AND WORLD POLITICS_ IN BARBARY _Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, and the Sahara_ BEYOND THE UTMOST PURPLE RIM _Abyssinia, Somaliland, and Madagascar_ THE MAP THAT IS HALF UNROLLED _Tanganyika Territory and the Congo_ THE LAST FRONTIER _Politics and Travel in Africa_ THE END OF THE TRAIL _The Far West From Mexico To Alaska_ NEW FRONTIERS OF FREEDOM _From the Alps To the Ægean_ WHERE THE STRANGE TRAILS GO DOWN _Malaysia and Siam_ ASIA AT THE CROSSROADS _Japan, China, and the Philippines_ BY CAMEL AND CAR TO THE PEACOCK THRONE _Syria, Arabia, Iraq, and Persia_ THE STRUGGLE FOR POWER IN MOSLEM ASIA _Politics in the near and Middle East_ _HISTORY_ GENTLEMEN ROVERS _American History_ THE ROAD TO GLORY _American History_ FORGOTTEN HEROES _American History_ _THE GREAT WAR_ FIGHTING IN FLANDERS _The Campaign in Belgium, 1914_ VIVE LA FRANCE! _The Campaign in France, 1915_ ITALY AT WAR _The Campaign in Italy, 1916_ BROTHERS IN ARMS _America Enters the Great War_ THE ARMY BEHIND THE ARMY _America at War, 1917-18_ [Illustration: A SOLDIER OF AFRICA There is no finer light-horseman on earth than the spahi—a cow-puncher, a Cossack, an Indian brave, and a Bedouin warrior combined] IN BARBARY TUNISIA, ALGERIA, MOROCCO AND THE SAHARA BY E. ALEXANDER POWELL WITH EIGHTY-SIX ILLUSTRATIONS FROM PHOTOGRAPHS AND TWO MAPS [Illustration] PUBLISHED BY THE CENTURY CO. NEW YORK LONDON Copyright, 1926, by THE CENTURY CO. PRINTED IN U. S. A. _To_ MY DAUGHTER BETTIE _In memory of the days when we rode across the desert_ FOREWORD