Lectures in History
Dred Scott Case with Paul Finkelman
2010-10-31T12:58:55-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvZjk4XC8yOTU2NzYtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Professor Paul Finkelman lectured on the 1857 Dred Scott case, in which the U.S. Supreme Court decided that slaves were not protected by the Constitution and were not American citizens. This lecture was a session of Professor Finkelman’s Albany Law School course “Greatest Hits of Constitutional Law” on historically significant Supreme Court cases.
Professor Paul Finkelman lectured on the 1857 Dred Scott case, in which the U.S. Supreme Court decided that slaves were not protected by the…
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Professor Paul Finkelman lectured on the 1857 Dred Scott case, in which the U.S. Supreme Court decided that slaves were not protected by the Constitution and were not American citizens. This lecture was a session of Professor Finkelman’s Albany Law School course “Greatest Hits of Constitutional Law” on historically significant Supreme Court cases. close
Professor Paul Finkelman lectured on the 1857 Dred Scott case, in which the U.S. Supreme Court decided that slaves were not protected by the… read more
Professor Paul Finkelman lectured on the 1857 Dred Scott case, in which the U.S. Supreme Court decided that slaves were not protected by the Constitution and were not American citizens. This lecture was a session of Professor Finkelman’s Albany Law School course “Greatest Hits of Constitutional Law” on historically significant Supreme Court cases. close
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