Dred Scott

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In 1847, a decade before making national news, he was the plaintiff in a Missouri case against Irene Emerson Dred Scott FJ AMERICAN HISTORY 2025-05-27 #9342
The Supreme Court reached a low with its 1857 decision on this slave's case: African Americans were not & could not be U.S. citizens Dred Scott $800 J AMERICAN HISTORY 2017-04-26 #7518
In May 1857, 2 months after his famous Supreme Court decision, he was freed by Taylor Blow of St. Louis Dred Scott DD $5,600 DJ AMERICAN HISTORY 2014-01-02 #6744
In 1857 antislavery forces were set back when the Supreme Court decided the case of this man vs. Sandford Dred Scott $400 J AMERICAN HISTORY 2000-03-29 #3593
The Supreme Court's 7-2 decision in this slavery case helped bring on the Civil War Dred Scott $300 J AMERICAN HISTORY 1997-01-10 #2850
He was the Scott in the famous case of Scott v. Sanford Dred Scott $400 DJ U.S. HISTORY 1992-09-22 #1847
Slave whose owner took him to Illinois & caused the Supreme Court to declare blacks weren't citizens Dred Scott $800 DJ U.S. HISTORY 1989-05-08 #1091
Though he lost his suit for freedom in 1857, a former owner's son bought & freed him that same year Dred Scott $400 J AMERICAN HISTORY 1988-07-21 #914
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