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apr 18, 1857 - Dred Scott Decision

Description:

The supreme court affirms the right of slave owners to take their slaves into free states by ruling against Dred Scott. Ie, slave status travels with the person, not geograpgically.

Added to timeline:

3 Nov 2017

Date:

apr 18, 1857
Now
~ 167 years ago