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9780766034273

The Dred Scott Case

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  • ISBN13:

    9780766034273

  • ISBN10:

    0766034275

  • Edition: Revised
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2010-09-01
  • Publisher: Enslow Pub Inc

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Summary

Slave or citizen? This was the key question that Dred Scott brought to the United States Supreme Court in May of 1857. Author D. J. Herda examines the ideas and arguments behind this landmark case. Presented in a lively, thought-provoking overview, Herda brings to life the people, the case, and the fateful decision that upheld the legality of slavery.

Author Biography

D. J. Herda is a full-time freelance writer with more than eighty books and several hundred thousand short features to his credit. He is president of the American Society of Author and Writers and a Widely heralded photographer, teacher, graphic artist, painter, and sculptor.

Table of Contents

Missouri, 1840p. 5
Slavery in Americap. 15
Building a Casep. 24
To The Highest Courtp. 37
To the Court Againp. 50
The Decisionp. 58
The Aftermathp. 65
Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrowp. 76
The Passage of Timep. 81
Chapter Notesp. 96
Glossaryp. 101
Further Reading and Internet Addressesp. 102
Indexp. 103
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