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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.

Slave insurrections --- Antislavery movements --- Amistad (Schooner)

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Slave insurrections --- Trials (Mutiny) --- Antislavery movements --- Amistad (Schooner).

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In 1839, Joseph Cinqu�e led a revolt on the Spanish slave ship, but was tricked and taken to New York. Jones vividly recaptures the compelling drama of the most famous slavery case in US history - one which climaxed in a ruling to free the captives.

Slave rebellions --- Trials (Mutiny) --- Slavery --- Antislavery movements --- Insurrections, etc. --- History --- Amistad (Schooner) --- Amistad (Ship)