The Amistad Rebellion: An Atlantic Odyssey of Slavery and Freedom

by Marcus Rediker

Book Overview

"Vividly drawn . . . this stunning book honors the achievement of the captive Africans who fought for--and won--their freedom."--The Philadelphia Tribune

A unique account of the most successful slave rebellion in American history, now updated with a new epilogue--from the award-winning author of The Slave Ship

In this powerful and highly original account, Marcus Rediker reclaims the Amistad rebellion...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 014312398X
• ISBN13: 9780143123989
• Release Date: November 2013
• Publisher: Penguin Books
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.4" x 8.4"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher