Learn about Dred Scott and the controversial court case named for him

Learn about Dred Scott and the controversial court case named for him / [Laura Chaveriat, narrator] ; [Kurt Heintz, director].

A video for the African American History timeline: Dred Scott court decision, 1857.

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Other Authors:	Chaveriat, Laura (Narrator), Heintz, Kurt (Director)
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Published:	Chicago, IL : Encyclopedia Britannica, 2018.
Series:	Academic Video Online
Subjects:	Scott, Dred, > 1809-1858 > Trials, litigation, etc. Scott, Dred, > 1809-1858 Slavery > Law and legislation > United States. Slavery > United States > Legal status of enslaved persons in free states. United States > History > Study and teaching. Slavery > Law and legislation Slavery > Legal status of enslaved persons in free states United States documentary film. Feature films Documentary films Educational films History Short films Trials, litigation, etc. Educational films. Documentary films. Short films. Feature films. Films éducatifs. Documentaires. Courts métrages.
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