The Dred Scott Case
Historical and Contemporary Perspectives on Race and Law
In 1846, two slaves, Dred and Harriet Scott, filed petitions for their freedom in the Old Courthouse in St Louis, Missouri. It is the first true civil rights case decided by the US Supreme Court. This title offers a collection of essays that revisits the history of the case and its aftermath in American life and law.
Specificaties
ISBN/EAN | 9780821419113 |
Auteur | David Thomas Konig |
Uitgever | Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V. |
Taal | Engels |
Uitvoering | Gebonden in harde band |
Pagina's | 292 |
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