Dred Scott: Person Or Property?In 1857 the United States Supreme Court, spearheaded by Chief Justice Roger Taney, rendered a verdict that has gone down in history as possibly its worst decision. The case involved the petition for freedom made by Dred Scott on behalf of himself and his |
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Person Or Property? Corinne J. Naden, Rose Blue. SUPREME COURT MILESTONES Dred Scott : person or property ? CORINNE J. NADEN BENCHMARK BOOKS MARSHALL CAVENDISH NEW YORK AND ROSE BLUE With special thanks to Professor David M. O'Brien of the.
Person Or Property? Corinne J. Naden, Rose Blue. SUPREME COURT MILESTONES Dred Scott : person or property ? CORINNE J. NADEN BENCHMARK BOOKS MARSHALL CAVENDISH NEW YORK AND ROSE BLUE With special thanks to Professor David M. O'Brien of the.
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Dred Scott V. Sandford: A Slave's Case for Freedom and Citizenship Sharon Cromwell Limited preview - 2009 |