A Report of the Decision of the Supreme Court of the United States...
Howard, Benjamin C. A Report of the Decision of the Supreme Court of the United States and the Opinions of the Judges Thereof in the Case of Dred Scott verses John F.A. Sandford. December Term, 1856. New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1857. Reprint The Notable Trials Library, 1995. With New Introduction by Alan M. Dershowitz. xii, 633 pp. Quarter calf over cloth, decorative gilt stamping, raised bands, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers, ribbon marker. Fine. $30. * A Notable Trials Library reprint, with an introduction by noted legal scholar Alan Dershowitz, of the infamous Dred Scott v. Sandford Supreme Court decision which decided against an enslaved African-American man, Dred Scott, that enslaved Black Americans were not citizens of the United States and could not sue in federal courts.
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