HOME	Welcome	Welcome to exploring Amistad.
	Project Overview	The mission of this web site as an educational resource.
DISCOVERY	The Story	The Amistad incident as it unfolded.
	Themes	The incident's significance as part of our history.
	People	Meet the people at the center of the struggle.
	Places	Geographic settings at the time of the Amistad incident.
LIBRARY	Newspapers	The antebellum daily news with contradictory opinions.
	Personal Papers	Diaries of John Quincy Adams and letters from the Africans.
	Court Records	Documentation of the court cases from investigation to final judgement.
	Government Papers	Presidential and diplomatic correspondance.
	Popular Media	The Amistad incident as a media sensation.
	Maps	Historical cartography relating to the incident.
	Gallery	Artistic renderings presented.
TIMELINE	Amistad	Chronology of the incident
	Atlantic Slave Trade	Turning points in slave trade history.
	Africa	Related African colonial history.
	West Indies	Events in Cuba and the Carribean.
	United States	Significant events in related U.S. history.
	Courts	The legal timeline of the Amistad case.
TEACHING	Curriculum	Exploring Amistad in the classroom.
	Bibliography	Bibliographic references for this site's research.
SEARCH	Simple	Explore the entire Library collection of primary documents.
	Advanced	Locate a specific document in its original and transcribed texts.
FORUM	Your Stories	Post your own interpretation of the Amistad event for others to see.
	Discussion	A panel discussion of the incident's tremendous significance .
	Links	Other related web sites and discussions of the Amistad incident.
	Feedback	Direct questions or comments to direct to the site's researchers and creators.