The Amistad Rebellion The Amistad Rebellion An Atlantic Odyssey of Slavery and Freedom Marcus Rediker Verso2013Hardback298pp Illustrated233x151mm 9781781682500 Product Code: 508151 Details An uprising on the slave ship La Amistad in 1839 only led to the Africans being recaptured and jailed in America but their cause captured the p... DetailsBackDetailsAn uprising on the slave ship La Amistad in 1839 only led to the Africans being recaptured and jailed in America but their cause captured the public imagination and they ultimately won their freedom in a landmark court case. This telling of the story reveals new evidence and profiles the leading rebels, tracing their roots in Sierra Leone, as well as the abolitionists who fought on their behalf.See MoreSee Less publ £20.00was £9.99sale price £4.99 Qty Qty123 Add to Basket CategoriesHistoryModern HistorySaleTagsHistory of the AmericasModern history to 20th centurySlavery & abolition of slavery