The Amistad slave revolt and American abolition

Description:

Traces the 1839 revolt of Africans aboard the slave ship Amistad, their apprehension, and long trial which ended in their acquittal by the Supreme Court.

subjects: Amistad (Schooner),  Antislavery movements,  Juvenile literature,  Slave insurrections,  Amistad (Schooner) -- Juvenile literature.,  Slave insurrections -- United States -- Juvenile literature.,  Antislavery movements -- United States -- Juvenile literature.,  Slave insurrections.,  Antislavery movements.,  New York Times reviewed,  Amistad (schooner),  Enslaved persons, emancipation, united states,  Slavery, united states,  Abolitionists,  Slave rebellions, united states

Places: United States