The Dred Scott Case: Its Significance in American Law and Politics by Don E. Fehrenbacher

The Dred Scott Case: Its Significance in American Law and Politics

Don E. Fehrenbacher

768 pages first pub 1978 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Winner of the Pulitzer Prize in 1979, The Dred Scott Case is a masterful examination of the most famous example of judicial failure--the case referred to as "the most frequently overturned decision in history." On March 6, 1857, Chief Justice Roge...

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