The Resource Amistad : a novel, by Alexs Pate ; based on the screenplay by David Franzoni
Amistad : a novel, by Alexs Pate ; based on the screenplay by David Franzoni
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The item Amistad : a novel, by Alexs Pate ; based on the screenplay by David Franzoni represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Charleston County Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- This novel recounts the rebellion in 1839 of 53 African slaves aboard the Amistad, a Spanish slave ship from Cuba. After the ship was intercepted by the U.S. Navy and taken to New London, Connecticut, President Van Buren and the pro-slavery government wanted to return the slaves to Havana, but the fledgling abolitionist movement forced a series of trials, culminating at the Supreme Court, in which the slaves were defended by former President John Quincy Adams
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 316 p., [8] p. of plates
- Note
-
- "Dreamworks"--T.p
- "The official tie-in to the major motion picture directed by Steven Spielberg."--Cover
- Isbn
- 9780451195166
- Label
- Amistad : a novel
- Title
- Amistad
- Title remainder
- a novel
- Statement of responsibility
- by Alexs Pate ; based on the screenplay by David Franzoni
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This novel recounts the rebellion in 1839 of 53 African slaves aboard the Amistad, a Spanish slave ship from Cuba. After the ship was intercepted by the U.S. Navy and taken to New London, Connecticut, President Van Buren and the pro-slavery government wanted to return the slaves to Havana, but the fledgling abolitionist movement forced a series of trials, culminating at the Supreme Court, in which the slaves were defended by former President John Quincy Adams
- Cataloging source
- ZAB
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1950-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Pate, Alexs D.
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Franzoni, David
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Cinque
- Adams, John Quincy
- Amistad (Schooner)
- Slave insurrections
- Slave trade
- Trials (Mutiny)
- Movie novels
- Historical fiction
- Adventure fiction
- Biographical fiction
- Label
- Amistad : a novel, by Alexs Pate ; based on the screenplay by David Franzoni
- Note
-
- "Dreamworks"--T.p
- "The official tie-in to the major motion picture directed by Steven Spielberg."--Cover
- Control code
- ocm37931152
- Dimensions
- 18 cm.
- Extent
- 316 p., [8] p. of plates
- Isbn
- 9780451195166
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Other physical details
- col. ill.
- System control number
- (Sirsi) ABO-5127
- Label
- Amistad : a novel, by Alexs Pate ; based on the screenplay by David Franzoni
- Note
-
- "Dreamworks"--T.p
- "The official tie-in to the major motion picture directed by Steven Spielberg."--Cover
- Control code
- ocm37931152
- Dimensions
- 18 cm.
- Extent
- 316 p., [8] p. of plates
- Isbn
- 9780451195166
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Other physical details
- col. ill.
- System control number
- (Sirsi) ABO-5127
Subject
- Adventure fiction
- Amistad (Schooner) -- Fiction
- Biographical fiction
- Cinque -- Fiction
- Historical fiction
- Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848 -- Fiction
- Slave insurrections -- Fiction
- Slave trade -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
- Trials (Mutiny) -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
- Movie novels
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