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Mary E. Neighbour

Speak Right On: Conjuring the Slave Narrative of Dred Scott

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Readers may know the name of Dred Scott from the infamous 1857 legal case in which the US Supreme Court handed down a ruling ...Read Review

Speak Right On: Dred Scott

By Mary E. Neighbour - Published 2006

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Biographical Fiction

Neighbour takes the few known facts about Dred Scott and fleshes them out into a biographical novel. Dred, descendant of griots (storytellers and ...Read Review

Mary E. Neighbour

Speak Right On: Conjuring the Slave Narrative of Dred Scott

Speak Right On: Dred Scott

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