Aboard the Amistad / by Caitie McAneney.
Material type: TextSeries: 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
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781538237908
- 1538237903
- 9781538237922
- 153823792X
- At head of title: History on the high seas
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 326.0973 M114 | Available | 33111009648151 |
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.