Dred Scott v. Sandford
Subtitle: slavery and freedom before the American civil war
By: by Amy Van Zee ; content consultant Donald Marvin Jones
Contributors: Jones, D. Marvin
Series: Landmark Supreme Court cases
Publisher: ABDO Pub.; ABDO Publishing Company
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Minneapolis, MN
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781617834721
Subjects: Trials, litigation; Juvenile literature; Slavery; Law and legislation; History
Other titles: Dred Scott vs. Sandford; Dred Scott versus Sandford
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The decision announced; title: Slavery in the new world; title: The territorial question; title: Slaves, freedom, and civil rights; title: Who was Dred Scott?; title: Scott v. Emerson; title: The case against Sanford; title: Before the Supreme Court; title: The conclusions reached; title: Amending the constitution; title: Dred Scott in history.