Helpful Websites

Sierra Leone

• African Studies Center: Sierra Leone
• Sierra Leone Wikipedia Page 
• Sierra Leone Web 
• BBC Country Profile
• Friends of Sierra Leone 

Mende

• A Few Phrases and Words in Mende (including counting 1-10 as was done to find the Amistad interpreter, James Covery)
• Mende People

Amistad

• Amistad Event at the Amistad Research Center
• Teaching with Documents: The Amistad Case
• Wikipedia’s entry on the Amistad affair
  
• National Archives site about the affair
• National Parks Service Site
• Amistad Ship Replica
• Amistad Trials
• Gilder Lehrman Center Amistad Page
• Drawings of the Amistad Prisoners at Yale (All of the images are here, including one of Margru used in my Author’s Note)

Sarah Margru Kinson

• SarahMargru Kinson: The Two Worlds of an Amistad Captive
• Margru sketch at Yale
• Another image of Margru