Offers a description of the conservation of papers from the famous 1846 Supreme Court case in which a slave named Dred Scott asked the court for his freedom and was denied.

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dred scott, supreme court cases, slavery

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abolition, african american, conservation of the dred scott papers, john r. ashcroft, missouri secretary of state, missouri secretary of state: conservation of the dred scott papers, emancipation, dred scott v sandford (1857)

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Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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