Romanism at Home: Letters to the Hon. Roger B. Taney, Chief Justice of the United States
- 274 pages
- 10 hours of reading
The Washington University Libraries presents an online exhibit of documents regarding the Dred Scott case. American slave Dred Scott (1795?-1858) and his wife Harriet filed suit for their freedom in the Saint Louis Circuit Court in 1846. The U.S. Supreme Court decided in 1857 that the Scotts must remain slaves.