Title |
Mrs. Dred Scott a life on slavery's frontier
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Names |
VanderVelde, Lea.
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Book Number |
DB069274
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Title Status |
Active
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Medium |
Digital Book
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Download Link |
Downloadable talking book.
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Annotation |
Law professor portrays Harriet Scott's life and role in the landmark slavery case that was rejected in the U.S. Supreme Court's 1857 decision. Describes Harriet's children, daily living, and servitude in Sioux territory and on military outposts. Speculates on possible reasons the Scotts first filed suit in St. Louis. 2009.
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Narrator |
Cundiff, Kerry.
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Local Subject |
Biography & Autobiography - BIO
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Adult Book - AD
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Adult Non-Fiction - AN
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The Law & Legal Rights - LAW
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General Non-Fiction - GNF
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History, United States - HUS
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History - HST
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Long Book - LO
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Biography - Notable Women - BIW
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Biography - Black concern - BLKB
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Black Interest - BLK
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History, U.S. - 19th Century - HUN
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Audience Notes |
Female narrator.
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LC Subject |
Slaves - United States - Biography
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Women slaves - United States - Biography
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Call Number |
973.7115092 B ANF
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Language |
English
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Released |
2009
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Publication Info |
Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, 2009 (American Printing House for the Blind, recording studio).
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Original Publication |
Recorded from: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009. 9780195366563
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