An exhaustive, searchable website with original court records on 300 legal petitions for freedom by people of color, originally filed in St. Louis courts between 1814 and 1860.

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Concepts

civil rights, slavery, african americans, dred scott

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Additional Tags

black history, court records, josephine lacourse, missouri state archives: freedom suits case files, 1814-1860, st. louis circuit court, winny v. phebe whitesides

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Classroom Considerations

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

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