Freedman, Suzanne, 1932-

Roger Taney : the Dred Scott legacy / Suzanne Freedman. - Springfield, NJ : Enslow Publishers, c1995. - 112 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Justices of the Supreme Court .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 91-100) and index.

Traces the life of Taney, who though opposed to slavery, made the pro-slavery decision in the Dred Scott Case.

0894905600 : $20.95

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Scott, Dred.


United States. Supreme Court --History.


Judges--Biography.
Slavery--Law and legislation.

KF8745.T3 / F74 1995

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