Dred+Scott+(Dalton)

=Dred Scott Biography = =by:Darren Foster =

In 1857 African American Dred Scott simply just asked the Supremecourt for freedom.So he argued that he should have freedom because he has lived in free states and citys such as Illinois and Winsconsin.Butt the Supremecourt disagreed.The Supreme court said "slaves are property and living in a free state dosn' t make you a pedestrian.Scott was born a slave in 1800.