Amistad : a long road to freedom /
Walter Dean Myers.
- New York : Dutton Children's Books, c1998.
- 99 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Traces the 1839 revolt of Africans against their Spanish captors aboard the slave ship Amistad, their landing in the United States and arrest for piracy and murder, and trials which ended in their acquittal by the Supreme Court.