Amistad : a long road to freedom / Walter Dean Myers.
Traces the 1839 revolt of Africans against their Spanish captors aboard the slave ship Amistad, their landing in the United States and arrest for piracy and murder, and trials which ended in their acquittal by the Supreme Court.
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Dutton Children's Books,
c1998.
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Walker Library - Curriculum Collection - Juvenile - 3rd Floor
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973.24 AMI |
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