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The Dred Scott Case

- Historical and Contemporary Perspectives on Race and Law

About The Dred Scott Case

In 1846, two slaves, Dred and Harriet Scott, filed petitions for their freedom in the Old Courthouse in St Louis, Missouri. It is the first true civil rights case decided by the US Supreme Court. This title offers a collection of essays that revisits the history of the case and its aftermath in American life and law.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780821419120
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 292
  • Published:
  • July 5, 2010
  • Dimensions:
  • 228x152x22 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 436 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 8, 2024

Description of The Dred Scott Case

In 1846, two slaves, Dred and Harriet Scott, filed petitions for their freedom in the Old Courthouse in St Louis, Missouri. It is the first true civil rights case decided by the US Supreme Court. This title offers a collection of essays that revisits the history of the case and its aftermath in American life and law.

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