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Country US Pages 759 Genre History Publisher Oxford University Press | 4.3/5 Goodreads Publication date 1978 Originally published 1978 Page count 759 ISBN 0195145887 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Awards Pulitzer Prize for History Similar Don E Fehrenbacher books, Pulitzer Prize for History winners, History books | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Dred Scott Case: Its Significance in American Law and Politics is a 1978 non-fiction book by the American historian Don E. Fehrenbacher, published by Oxford University Press. The book explores the US Supreme Court case Dred Scott v. Sandford, in which the court ruled that the federal government could not regulate slavery in the territories.
In 1979, The Dred Scott Case was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for History.
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