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Coles Amistad Argument at Village Green Shopping Centre in Vernon, BC
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The Amistad Argument is a book written by John Quincy Adams. It is a historical account of the Amistad case, which took place in the mid-19th century. The book details the events leading up to the case, including the kidnapping of the African slaves who were aboard the Amistad ship. The book also explores the legal arguments made by John Quincy Adams, who represented the African slaves in court. Adams argued that the slaves were not property, but rather human beings with the right to freedom. The book provides a detailed analysis of the court proceedings and the eventual outcome of the case. It also discusses the impact that the case had on the abolitionist movement and the fight against slavery in the United States. Overall, The Amistad Argument is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in American history, slavery, and civil rights.Full title: Argument of John Quincy Adams Before the Supreme Court of the United States in the case of the United States, Appellants, vs. Cinque, and others, Africans, captured in the schooner Amistad, by Lieut. Gedney, Delivered on the 24th of February and 1st of March 1841.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
The Amistad Argument is a book written by John Quincy Adams. It is a historical account of the Amistad case, which took place in the mid-19th century. The book details the events leading up to the case, including the kidnapping of the African slaves who were aboard the Amistad ship. The book also explores the legal arguments made by John Quincy Adams, who represented the African slaves in court. Adams argued that the slaves were not property, but rather human beings with the right to freedom. The book provides a detailed analysis of the court proceedings and the eventual outcome of the case. It also discusses the impact that the case had on the abolitionist movement and the fight against slavery in the United States. Overall, The Amistad Argument is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in American history, slavery, and civil rights.Full title: Argument of John Quincy Adams Before the Supreme Court of the United States in the case of the United States, Appellants, vs. Cinque, and others, Africans, captured in the schooner Amistad, by Lieut. Gedney, Delivered on the 24th of February and 1st of March 1841.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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