The Amistad revolt : an historical legacy of Sierra Leone and the United States /

A brief factual history of how 53 slaves captured by the Spanish, principally from the African colony of Sierra Leone revolted aboard the transport ship 'Amistad, ' were interred in the United States, and eventually won their freedom through the U.S. judicial system.

Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Abraham, Arthur
Corporate Author:	United States. Department of State. Office of International Information Programs
Format:	Government Document eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Washington, D.C.] : [U.S. Dept. of State, International Information Programs], 1998.
Subjects:	Amistad (Schooner) Slave insurrections > United States. Antislavery movements > United States.
Online Access:	https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/LPS90054