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mar 6, 1857 - Dred Scott v. Sanford

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Legal case in which the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that a slave who had resided in a free state and territory (where slavery was prohibited) was not thereby entitled to his freedom.

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mar 6, 1857
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~ 168 years ago

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