The Amistad mutiny / by Barbara A. Somervill.
| Author/creator | Somervill, Barbara A. author. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Mankato, MN : The Child's World, 2021. |
| Copyright Date | ©2021 |
| Description | 32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | The Black American journey Black American journey. ^A1446631 |
| Contents | The sale of human beings -- The dark journey -- Mutiny of the Amistad -- Decisions and disagreements -- The trial -- A legacy of freedom -- Think about it -- Time line. |
| Abstract | In 1839, African slaves who rebelled against their Spanish owners on the Amistad schooner were charged with murder in the United States. This book details the famous U.S. Supreme Court case that ultimately ruled in favor of the black captives. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Interest grade level | Grades 4-6 |
| Audience | 950 Lexile |
| Genre/form | collective biographies. |
| Genre/form | Biographies. |
| Genre/form | History. |
| Genre/form | Juvenile works. |
| Genre/form | Biographies. |
| ISBN | 1503853705 (reinforced library binding) |
| ISBN | 9781503853706 (reinforced library binding) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Nonfiction | 326.0973 SO545A | ✔ Available | Place Hold |