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Reissued to coincide with the upcoming major motion picture Amistad, Mutiny on the Amistad presents the first full-scale treatment of the only instance in history where African blacks, seized by slave dealers, won their freedom and returned home. Howard Jones describes how, in 1839,... read more
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First Sentence edit
In early April 1839 the Portuguese slave merchants at Lomboko, on the west coast of Africa, were loading their human cargo onto the Tecora, in preparation for the long Middle Passage to Cuba.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Howard Jones (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 1987
ISBN: 0195038282
Page Count: 304
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 1987
ISBN: 0195038282
Page Count: 304
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- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 326.0973
Subjects edit
- Books › History › Americas › United States › African Americans › History
- Books › History › Americas › United States › 19th Century
- Books › Nonfiction › Social Sciences › Special Groups › Ethnic Studies
- Books › Nonfiction › Social Sciences › Special Groups › African-American Studies
- Books › History › Historical Study › Revolutionary
- Books › Nonfiction › Social Sciences › Sociology
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