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mar 1, 1857 - Dredd Scott Case

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The Dredd Scott Case was a ruling by the Supreme Court that affirmed the South's argument that it was a constitutional right to own slaves, and that slaves could not gain freedom by fleeing to a free state

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mar 1, 1857
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~ 169 years ago