The Dred Scott case : historical and contemporary perspectives on race and law / edited by David Thomas Konig, Paul Finkelman, and Christopher Alan Bracey.
Constitutional law and the legitimation of history: the enduring force of Roger Taney's opinion of the court / David Thomas Konig -- Dred Scott versus the Dred Scott case: the history and memory of a signal moment in American slavery, 1857-2007 / Adam Arenson -- John Brown, Abraham Lincoln, Dred Scott, and the problem of constitutional evil / Mark Graber -- The legacy of the Dred Scott case: the uncertain course of emancipation in Missouri / Louis Gerteis -- An exaggerated legacy: Dred Scott and substantive due process / Austin Allen -- Emancipation and contract law: litigating human property after the Civil War / Daniel W. Hamilton -- Dred Scott, human dignity, and the quest for a culture of equality / Christopher Alan Bracey -- Dred Scott, racial stereotypes, and the enduring marks of inferiority / Leland Ware -- Unmasking the lie: Dred Scott and the antebellum Southern honor culture / Cecil J. Hunt II -- Whose ancestors were imported into this country and sold as slaves? / John Baugh -- Considering reparations for Dred Scott / Alfred L. Brophy -- Lessons for judges from Scott v. Emerson / Duane Benton -- Missouri law, politics, and the Dred Scott case / Michael A. Wolff -- The strange career of Dred Scott: from Fort Armstrong to Guantánamo Bay / Paul Finkelman.
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