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This short but powerful book tells the story of the Amistad uprising, explaining the legislation and impact the case had in the American court systems, history and in the lives of Africans and African-Americans. Describing the conditions of their capture and transportation, their overthrow of the captain, the details that went into deciding whether they were free men or property and their eventual return to Africa, this is a perfect introduction to the events of the Amistad court trial. 98 pages, softcover.
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