Dred & Harriet Scott : their family story

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hager, Ruth Ann Abels, 1950-
Corporate Author: St. Louis County Library
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: St. Louis, Mo. : St. Louis County Library, 2010.
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Table of Contents:
  • Slavery: Dred and Harriet (1800-1846)
  • Suing for freedom (1846-1852)
  • Protecting their daughters (1852-1857)
  • A new suit in Federal Court (1853-1857)
  • Emancipation (Spring of 1857)
  • Freedom: Together as a family (1857-1860)
  • Civil War and its aftermath (1861-1869)
  • Harriet's last years (1870-1876)
  • Eliza and Lizzie (1877-1882)
  • Lizzie and her nephews (1882-1912)
  • John and his family (1912-1931)
  • Lizzie's assistance (1931-1945)
  • Commemorations (1945-2009)
  • Epilogue.