Dred Scott's Advocate: A Biography of Roswell M. Field

by Kenneth C. Kaufman

Recreates the story of more than a decade of litigation as Dred Scott maneuvered his way through the American judicial system with the help of Field, who took the case from Missouri to the Supreme Court. For readers of American, African American, and legal history. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

Hardcover

First published October 1, 1996