Dred Scott V. Sandford: A Stave's Case for Freedom and Citizenship

by Sharon Cromwell and Sharon Cromwell

Book Overview

A lawsuit filed in 1846 by Dred Scott, an African-American slave, to gain freedom for himself and his family became a landmark legal case in U.S. history. Scott's argument that he became free when his... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0756540984
• ISBN13: 9780756540982
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: Compass Point Books
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 11 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 6 to 8