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Scholar's Series
What Were the Legal and Social Consequences of the Dred Scott Decision?
Delve into the profound legal ramifications of Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857), where the Supreme Court's denial of African American citizenship and invalidation of the Missouri Compromise intensified national divisions, setting the stage for the Civil War.
