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5 Aug 2020, 12:00 pm by ernst
During his long tenure as Chief Justice, the nation ran toward Civil War, and the Taney Court decided such monumental cases as the challenge of President Abraham Lincoln’s suspension of habeas corpus after a Maryland contemporary and acquaintance of Taney was arrested and held without charges for sabotage.No decision of the Taney Court is more reviled than that of Dred Scott v. [read post]
31 Jul 2020, 7:20 am by Ronald Collins
“[A] man of high ambitions … must face the loneliness of original work. [read post]
18 May 2020, 2:45 am by NCC Staff
“Historians and court scholars agree on a pair of 19th-century opinions: Dred Scott v. [read post]
6 May 2020, 6:30 am by Mark Graber
”  Lincoln called for legislation banning slavery in the territories, even though the Supreme Court in Dred Scott v. [read post]
17 Jan 2020, 8:00 am by Dan Ernst
Relying on the Supreme Court’s recent declaration in Dred Scott v. [read post]
As former Justice Benjamin Curtis, who dissented in Dred Scott v. [read post]
21 Nov 2019, 6:30 am by Mark Graber
  McCulloch was about federal capacity to determine the character of a republic.Schwartz appreciates that crucial issues in Dred Scott v. [read post]
11 Oct 2019, 9:30 pm by ernst
Descendants from the parties in Dred Scott v Sandford, Plessy v Ferguson and Brown v Board of Education meet at the second Dred Scott Reconciliation Conference, to be held today from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Mahler Ballroom, 4915 Washington Blvd. in St. [read post]