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Greenwood Press, 1979.
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University of Missouri Press, 1996.
Maltz, Earl M. Dred Scott and the Politics of Slavery. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas,
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January, Brendan. The Dred Scott Decision. New York: Children’s Press, 1998.
Fleischner, Jennifer. The Dred Scott Case: Testing the Right to Live Free. Brookfield, Conn.:
Millbrook Press, 1997.
Freedman, Suzanne. Roger Taney: The Dred Scott Legacy. Springfield, N.J.: Enslow Publishers,
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Skog, Jason. The Dred Scott Decision. Minneapolis: Compass Point Books, 2007.
Library of Congress Primary Sources in American History, “Dred Scott v.
Sandford.” http://www.loc.gov/rr/program/bib/ourdocs/DredScott.html

Washington University Digital Gateway, “The Dred Scott Case
Collection.” http://digital.wustl.edu/d/dre/index.html

PBS: Dred Scott Case Decision: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4h2933.html