The Dred Scott Decision
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6
ABSTRACT:
A 6 page research paper that examines the landmark decision of the Supreme Court in 1857 concerning the case of Dred Scott v. Sandford. The writer argues that this deeply affected tensions between the North and South and hastened the start of the Civil War. This examination of primary sources from the antebellum period demonstrates the tension and the division in the country concerning slavery that would soon drive the nation to war. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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File: D0_khdreds.rtf
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