Amistad: a long road to freedom
(Book)
Author:
Published:
New York, N.Y. : Puffin Books, 2001.
Physical Desc:
99 pages : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure:
1050L
Status:
Rancho Children's Area
CHILDREN 326 M996 2001
Description
Traces the 1839 revolt of Africans against their Spanish captors aboard the slave ship Amistad, their landing in the United States and arrest for piracy and murder, and trials which ended in their acquittal by the Supreme Court.
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Format:
Book
Language:
English
ISBN:
0329248197 :, 0141300043 :
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 7.4, 3 Points
Level 7.4, 3 Points
Lexile measure:
1050
Notes
General Note
Previously published: New York : Dutton Children's Books, 1998.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p.[95-96]) and index.
Description
Traces the 1839 revolt of Africans against their Spanish captors aboard the slave ship Amistad, their landing in the United States and arrest for piracy and murder, and trials which ended in their acquittal by the Supreme Court.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Myers, W. D. (2001). Amistad: a long road to freedom. New York, N.Y., Puffin Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Myers, Walter Dean, 1937-. 2001. Amistad: A Long Road to Freedom. New York, N.Y., Puffin Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Myers, Walter Dean, 1937-, Amistad: A Long Road to Freedom. New York, N.Y., Puffin Books, 2001.
MLA Citation (style guide)Myers, Walter Dean. Amistad: A Long Road to Freedom. New York, N.Y., Puffin Books, 2001.
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