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Pages: 64
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: Rosen Young Adult
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Language: en
Pages: 118
Pages: 118
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000 - Publisher: Enslow Publishing
-- A library of the most important United States Supreme Court cases.-- Examines the issues leading up to the case, the people involved in the case, and the pre
Language: en
Pages: 150
Pages: 150
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007 - Publisher: Marshall Cavendish
Describes the historical context of the 1841 U.S. Supreme Court case United States v. "Amistad" that ruled that illegally enslaved blacks had the right to be fr
Language: en
Pages: 296
Pages: 296
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997-11-20 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
This volume presents the first full-scale treatment of the only instance in history where African blacks, seized by slave dealers, won their freedom and returne
Language: en
Pages: 319
Pages: 319
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-11-26 - Publisher: Penguin
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