I, Dred Scott
Subtitle: a fictional slave narrative based on the life and legal precedent of Dred Scott
By: Shelia P. Moses ; illustrated by Bonnie Christensen.
Contributors: Christensen, Bonnie, ill.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry Books
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 96
Subjects: Scott, Dred, 1809-1858 -- Juvenile fiction.; Scott, Dred, 1809-1858 -- Fiction.; Slavery -- Fiction.; Trials -- Fiction.; African Americans -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction.
Genres: Juvenile fiction.; Fiction.
Description: Having served his master in northern states, under the provisions of the Missouri compromise the slave Dred Scott may be eligible for emancipation, but legal obstacles stand in the way of his freedom.
Notes: 10-14.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 93).
"With a foreword by John A. Madison Jr., great-grandson of Dred Scott."