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Mutiny on the Amistad: The Saga of a Slave Revolt and Its Impact on American Abolition, Law, and Diplomacy
Mutiny on the Amistad The Saga of a Slave Revolt and Its Impact on American Abolition Law and Diplomacy
Author: Howard Jones
This book is the first full-scale treatment of the only instance in history in which African blacks, seized by slave dealers, won their freedom and returned home. In 1839, Joseph Cinque led other blacks in a revolt on the Spanish slave ship Amistad in the Caribbean. They steered the ship northward to Montauk, Long Island, where it was seized b...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195038286
ISBN-10: 0195038282
Publication Date: 1/8/1987
Pages: 281
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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