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Dred Scott facts for kids
Dred Scott (1799 – September 17, 1858) was a slave in the United States of America who took legal action to get his freedom in the Dred Scott v. Sanford case. His case was rejected by the Supreme Court.
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Dred and Harriet Scott's restored quarters at Fort Snelling
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Dred Scott's grave in Calvary Cemetery, St. Louis