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Aboard the Amistad / by Caitie McAneney.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: History on the high seasPublisher: New York : Gareth Stevens Publishing, 2020Copyright date: ©2020Edition: First editionDescription: 24 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781538237908
  • 1538237903
  • 9781538237922
  • 153823792X
Other title:
  • At head of title: History on the high seas
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Haunting history -- Stolen -- Cruel conditions -- Onto the Amistad -- A night of revolt! -- Taking over -- Waiting in jail -- The trials -- Remember the Amistad -- Glossary -- For more information.
Summary: "The mutiny that raged aboard the Amistad made it one of the most famous ships in history. The vessel was a product of a dying slave trade, and the events on board were a testament to the strength of its captives who fought for their freedom. Through riveting facts, striking artwork, and a fictional account of the happenings, readers will learn of the horrors of the slave trade and the bloody revolt that happened aboard." -- Provided by publisher.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 326.0973 M114 Available 33111009648151
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

The mutiny that raged aboard the Amistad made it one of the most famous ships in history. The vessel was a product of a dying slave trade, and the events on board were a testament to the strength of its captives who fought for their freedom. Through riveting facts, striking artwork, and a fictional account of the happenings, readers will learn of the horrors of the slave trade and the bloody revolt that happened aboard.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Haunting history -- Stolen -- Cruel conditions -- Onto the Amistad -- A night of revolt! -- Taking over -- Waiting in jail -- The trials -- Remember the Amistad -- Glossary -- For more information.

"The mutiny that raged aboard the Amistad made it one of the most famous ships in history. The vessel was a product of a dying slave trade, and the events on board were a testament to the strength of its captives who fought for their freedom. Through riveting facts, striking artwork, and a fictional account of the happenings, readers will learn of the horrors of the slave trade and the bloody revolt that happened aboard." -- Provided by publisher.

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