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2013., Juvenile, Candlewick Press Call No: HISTORICAL F EDI Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Tells the story of nine-year-old Margru who is sold by her father for a bag of rice, captured by slave traders, and sent to America aboard the Amistad. After the mutiny aboard the ship, she is arrested and defended in court by John Quincy Adams. Eventually Margru is educated and returns to Africa as a teacher.
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2013., Candlewick Press Call No: [Fic] Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The story of a child who arrived in America on the slave ship Amistad, describing her capture, her witness to a mutiny, and the Supreme Court trial that allowed her to return to her home in Sierra Leone.