Pupils Take Part in Amistad 'Trial'?

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By Patricia Villers Register Staff

SHELTON -- Seventh- and eighth-graders from four area schools convened at Shelton Intermediate School Monday to take part in a mock trial based on the Amistad Revolt of 1839.

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Pupils Take Part in Amistad 'Trial'?

In the July 2, 1839, rebellion, 53 slaves taken from West Africa commandeered the Amistad off the coast of Cuba. The schooner had been sailing to Pu...

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