The Dred Scott decision
By: by Bonnie L. Lukes.
Series: Famous trials
Publisher: Lucent Books
Published: 1997
Place of publication: San Diego, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 96
Subjects: Scott, Dred, 1809-1858 -- Trials, litigation, etc. -- Juvenile literature.; Sanford, John F.A., 1806- or 7-1857 -- Trials, litigation, etc. -- Juvenile literature.; Scott, Dred, 1809-1858.; Slavery -- Law and legislation -- United States -- Juvenile literature.; Slavery -- United States -- Legal status of slaves in free states -- Juvenile literature.; Slavery -- Law and legislation.
Description: Traces the history of the landmark Supreme Court decision that defined the rights of slaves in the United States.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 85-90) and index.