The Dred Scott case : historical and contemporary perspectives on race and law
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The Dred Scott case : historical and contemporary perspectives on race and law
（Ohio University Press series on law, society, and politics in the Midwest / series editor: Paul Finkelman）
Ohio University Press, c2010
- : cloth
- : pbk
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-268) and index
Contents of Works
- Constitutional law and the legitimation of history : the enduring force of Roger Taney's "opinion of the court" / David Thomas Konig
- Dred Scott versus the Dred Scott case : the history and memory of a signal moment in American slavery, 1857-2007 / Adam Arenson
- John Brown, Abraham Lincoln, Dred Scott, and the problem of constitutional evil / Mark Graber
- The legacy of the Dred Scott case : the uncertain course of emancipation in Missouri / Louis Gerteis
- An exaggerated legacy : Dred Scott and substantive due process / Austin Allen
- Emancipation and contract law : litigating human property after the Civil War / Daniel W. Hamilton
- Dred Scott, human dignity, and the quest for a culture of equality / Christopher Alan Bracey
- Dred Scott, racial stereotypes, and the "enduring marks of inferiority" / Leland Ware
- Unmasking the lie : Dred Scott and the antebellum Southern honor culture / Cecil J. Hunt
- Whose ancestors were imported into this country and sold as slaves? / John Baugh
- Considering reparations for Dred Scott / Alfred L. Brophy
- Lessons for judges from Scott v. Emerson / Duane Benton
- Missouri law, politics, and the Dred Scott case / Michael A. Wolff
- The strange career of Dred Scott : from Fort Armstrong to Guantánamo Bay / Paul Finkelman