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Teaching With Amistad
"Teaching with
Amistad" study guide.
Curriculum
Materials including the novel based on the screenplay, a videocassette entitled "The Amistad Revolt," teacher's guides, and other novelizations which will make the story accessible to both middle grades and high school students. Also, search our online catalog for resources for teaching about slavery in the United States.
Teaching Activities from the National Archives and Records Administration including standards correlations and further reading.
- Read through these reviews of the
Spielberg film.
- Controversies.
Will you use the teacher's guide? Search for recent stories relating to use of the teachers guide created by Dreamworks and criticized by Michael Medved at HighBeamTM Research (free registration required). For more information on the copyright controversy see Who Owns Amistad History?
- Web Links including the Amistad movie site, a National Archives exhibit, still photos from the filming, information about the voyages of Freedom Schooner Amistad (a recreation of the original vessel), and the entire text of the 1841 Supreme Court decision.
- Critique of the
Film.
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