18 mar 1857 año - Dred Scott Decision
Descripción:
slave in free state sues for freedomRoger Taney - chief justice
African Americans not citizens - no right to sue in federal court
slaves = property and Congress did not have right to deprive property
Missouri Compromise was unconstitutional because it excluded slavery - a property right
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18 mar 1857 año
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