See also the December issue of The Smithsonian which has a feature
article about the trial. Come to think of it, it might actually be a
January issue...I just received it a few days ago and you know how
magazines are dated so far ahead of receipt.
Linda Gingrich
Mo. Ct. App. W.D.
1300 Oak
KCMO 64106
(816) 889-3639
On Thu, 4 Dec 1997 Yale_Lansky@ca1.uscourts.gov wrote:
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> Subject: Amistad the movie and the case
> Author: Yale Lansky at BOS010APO
> Date: 12/4/97 2:44 PM
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> I just assisted a patron who was looking for the case that is the
> basis of a new Steven Spielberg movie called Amistad. Apparantly there
> is a lot of controversy over the movie and people may be looking for
> the case. (it was argued by John Quincy Adams in 1841.) The cite is:
> 40 US 518 (15 Peters 518) 1841.
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> Yale Lansky
> US Court of Appeals Library for the First Circuit
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