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The Messed Up Truth About The Dred Scott Case
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The Messed Up Truth About The Dred Scott Case

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Dred Scott vs. Sandford is one of the most famous and important legal battles in the history of the United States. Dred Scott and his wife Harriett were enslaved people who sued for their freedom, and the case went all the way to the Supreme Court.

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