Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857) (25 juill. 1858 – 3 oct. 1867)
Description:
The U.S. Supreme Court's ruling in the Dred Scott case struck down the Missouri Compromise as unconstitutional, maintaining that Congress had no power to forbid or abolish slavery in the territories.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
25 juill. 1858
3 oct. 1867
~ 9 years and 2 months