Mutiny on the Amistad: The Saga of a Slave Revoltand Its Impact on American Abolition, Law, and Diplomacy
Contents
Introduction
1. The Mutiny
2. Abolitionists and “This Matter of Color”
3. The Politics of Justice
4. “The Inherent Property of Liberty”
5. “A National Matter”
6. “Neither Slave . . .”
7. “. . . Nor Free”
8. The Politics of Democracy
9. “Oh How Shall I Do Justice . . . ?”
10. “The Eternal Principles of Justice”
11. In Perspective
Notes
Index
Twelve pages of photographs