Dred Scott v. Sandford Dred Scott v. Sandford1, 60 U.S. known as the "Dred Scott Case", was a lawsuit decided by the Supreme Court of the United States in 1857. It is considered by many to have been a key cause of the American Civil http: //academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php...
The Amistad Case Documents and lessons related to the Amistad case http: //nara.gov/education/teaching/amistad/hom...
Thaddeus Stevens A strong opponent of slavery, he defended a large number of fugitives without a fee.. http: //spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USASstevens.h...
Josephine Ruffin Josephine St. Pierre, was born in Boston on 31st August, 1842. Her mother was a white woman and her father had been born in Martinique http: //spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USASruffin.ht...
Richard Sheridan Richard Brinsley Sheridan was born in Dublin on 30th October 1751. Sheridan's parents moved to London and in 1762 he was sent to Harrow School http: //spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/PRsheridan.ht...
The First World War First World War http: //spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/FWW.htm
Fanny Wright Fanny Wright was born in Dundee on 6th September, 1795. Both her father, a wealthy Scottish linin manufacturer, and her mother died by the time she was three years old http: //spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/REwright.htm
Mary Ann Cary Mary Ann Cary was born in Wilmington, Delaware, on 9th October, 1823. The oldest of 13 children she moved to Canada after the passing of the Fugitive Slave Act in 1851 http: //spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USAWcary.htm
Thomas Clarkson Thomas Clarkson was born in Wisbech in 1760. He was educated at St. John's College, Cambridge, and was afterwards ordained as a deacon http: //spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/REclarkson.ht...
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