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Author:
Rediker, Marcus.
Title:
The Amistad rebellion [sound recording] : an Atlantic odyssey of slavery and freedom / Marcus Rediker.
Format:
[sound recording] :
Publisher:
Recorded Books,
Copyright Date:
p2013
Description:
8 sound discs (9 hrs., 30 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject:
Amistad (Schooner)
Slave insurrections--United States.
Antislavery movements--United States.
Slave trade--America--History.
Books on compact disc, Unabridged.
Sierra Leoneans--United States--History--19th century.
Other Authors:
Fernandez, Peter Jay. nrt
Recorded Books, LLC.
Notes:
Compact discs. Unabridged. "With tracks every 3 minutes for easy book marking"--Container. Compact disc. Narrated by Peter Jay Fernandez.
Contents:
Voices -- Origins -- Rebellion -- Movement -- Jail -- "Mendi" -- Freedom -- Reverberations.
Summary:
Rediker turns his attention to the famed slave ship that set sail from Havana in 1839. Painstakingly researched, his account follows the slaves' point of view, from the joyous moments after they seized the ship through the harrowing court case that would become a touchstone in the struggle for civil rights.
ISBN:
1470327163
9781470327163
Locations:
BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)
AAPF906 -- Ottumwa Public Library (Ottumwa)
GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)

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