| Chapter 14:
Disrupting the Union, 18461860
Dred Scott,
Plaintiff in error, v. John F. A. Sandford
This site contains a synopsis and syllabus of the case and the full
text of the judges' opinions.
Museum
of Slavery Homepage
The Museum of Slavery in the Atlantic is designed as a "site of
memory" to the enslavement of Africans in modern times. Designed in
North America for all North Americans (but especially for elementary and
secondary school students and their teachers) the site aims to enhance
public memory of the life experiences and valuable contributions of enslaved
Africans and of the many legacies and tragedies of slavery and the slave
trade.
American Lives: Frederick Douglass
Frederick
Douglass Portrait
A brief biography of Douglass and links to online texts of some of
his writings.
Frederick
Douglass's Greatest Speeches
A brief biography of Douglass is presented and links to the text of
3 of his greatest speeches: The
Lesson of the Hour, Why
I Became a Woman's Rights Man, and The
Meaning of the Fourth of July for the Negro.
The Frederick
Douglass Museum and Cultural Center
The museum's site contains a chronology of Frederick Douglass's life,
a photo gallery, and links to additional Douglass resources.
Resources
on Frederick Douglass
These resources are made available from the Social Studies School Service.
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