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Owens, William A., 1905-? Slave Mutiny: the Revolt on the Schooner Amistad

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05835 Author/Creator: Owens, William A., 1905-? Place Written: New York, New York Type: Book Date: 1953 Pagination: 1 v. : 312 p. : ill. Height: 21.2 cm, Width: 14.6 cm Order a Copy

Published by John Day Company. First edition. Comprises a dramatic retelling of the Amistad narrative, based on factual events of the mutiny and trial.

Owens, William A., 1905-

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