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- catalog abstract ""The only book on Dred Scott built around primary documents, this brief text examines the 1857 Supreme Court case - one of the most controversial and notorious judicial decisions in U.S. history - in which a slave unsuccessfully sued for his freedom. In addition to excerpts from each justice's opinion, contemporary editorials and newspaper articles, and pertinent excerpts from the Lincoln-Douglas debates, the book includes a comprehensive introduction that provides background information on the slavery controversy in antebellum America. Helpful editorial features include headnotes, maps, illustrations, a chronology, questions for consideration, a selected bibliography, and an index."--Jacket.".
- catalog alternative "Dred Scott versus Sandford".
- catalog contributor b8607383.
- catalog created "c1997.".
- catalog date "1997".
- catalog date "c1997.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1997.".
- catalog description ""The only book on Dred Scott built around primary documents, this brief text examines the 1857 Supreme Court case - one of the most controversial and notorious judicial decisions in U.S. history - in which a slave unsuccessfully sued for his freedom. In addition to excerpts from each justice's opinion, contemporary editorials and newspaper articles, and pertinent excerpts from the Lincoln-Douglas debates, the book includes a comprehensive introduction that provides background information on the slavery controversy in antebellum America. Helpful editorial features include headnotes, maps, illustrations, a chronology, questions for consideration, a selected bibliography, and an index."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-234) and index.".
- catalog extent "xii, 240 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0312115946 (pbk.)".
- catalog identifier "031212807X (hardcover)".
- catalog isPartOf "The Bedford series in history and culture".
- catalog issued "1997".
- catalog issued "c1997.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Boston : Bedford Books,".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog subject "342.73/087 21".
- catalog subject "KF4545.S5 F558 1997".
- catalog subject "Missouri compromise.".
- catalog subject "Sanford, John F. A., 1806 or 1807-1857 Trials, litigation, etc.".
- catalog subject "Scott, Dred, 1809-1858 Trials, litigation, etc.".
- catalog subject "Slavery Law and legislation United States History.".
- catalog title "Dred Scott v. Sandford : a brief history with documents / Paul Finkelman.".
- catalog title "Dred Scott versus Sandford".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "Trials, litigation, etc. fast".
- catalog type "text".