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Accession Number
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AVA21094-VNB1
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Title
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Amistad-The Federal Courts and the Challenge to Slavery.
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Publication Date
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2002
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Media Count
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1one VHS videocassette
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Personal Author
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N/A
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Abstract
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In 1839 the federal courts became the stage for a drama involving enslaved Africans who led a revolt against their captors and sought to return to their homeland in West Africa. The case Amistad forced the judiciary to address issues related to the slave ...
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Keywords
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Amistad
Audiovisual aids
Blacks
Claims
Federal courts
History
Judges and the judiciary
Slavery
Video tapes
West Africa
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Source Agency
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Federal Judicial Center - Audiovisual
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NTIS Subject Category
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91C - Fire Services, Law Enforcement, & Criminal Justice
92C - Social Concerns
92D - Education, Law, & Humanities
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Corporate Author
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Federal Judicial Center, Washington, DC.
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Document Type
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Audiovisual
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Title Note
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N/A
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NTIS Issue Number
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0217
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Contract Number
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N/A
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