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Author:

Moses, Shelia P.

Title:

I, Dred Scott : a fictional slave narrative based on the life and legal precedent of Dred Scott / Shelia P. Moses ; illustrated by Bonnie Christensen.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Margaret K. McElderry Books,

Copyright Date:

c2005

Description:

96 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Subject:

Scott, Dred,--1809-1858--Juvenile fiction.
Scott, Dred,--1809-1858--Fiction.
Slavery--Fiction.
Trials--Fiction.
African Americans--History--19th century--Fiction.

Other Authors:

Christensen, Bonnie, ill.

Notes:

"With a foreword by John A. Madison Jr., great-grandson of Dred Scott." Includes bibliographical references (p. 93).

Summary:

Having served his master in northern states, under the provisions of the Missouri compromise the slave Dred Scott may be eligible for emancipation, but legal obstacles stand in the way of his freedom.

ISBN:

9780689859755 (hardcover)
0689859759 (hardcover)

LCCN:

2004005124

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

GNPB062 -- Newhall Public Library (Newhall)

AWPD207 -- Osceola Public Library (Osceola)

AXPF626 -- Oskaloosa Public Library (Oskaloosa)