Herda, D. J., 1948-

The Dred Scott case : slavery and citizenship / D.J. Herda. - Hillside, NJ : Enslow Publishers, - 104 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. - Landmark Supreme Court cases . - Landmark Supreme Court cases. .

Includes bibliographical references (page 100) and index.

Missouri, 1840 -- Slavery in America -- Building a case -- To the highest court -- To the court again -- The decision -- The aftermath -- Yesterday, today, and tomorrow.

Describes the people involved on both sides of the famous Supreme Court case, regarding whether or not slaves had rights as citizens of the United States.



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