Black mutiny
Subtitle: the revolt on the schooner Amistad
By: William A. Owens.
Publisher: Plume
Published: 1997
Place of publication: New York, N.Y., U.S.A
Language: eng
Number of pages: 322
Subjects: Amistad (Schooner); Slave insurrections -- United States.; Antislavery movements -- United States.
Description: Written as a novel in 1953 under the title: Slave mutiny, the revolt of the schooner Amistad by William A. Owens, this is the story of 53 illegally enslaved Africans who revolted against their captors. Based on U.S. government documents, court records, official and personal correspondence, diaries, and newspaper accounts.
Notes: Includes index.