Cardinal Scholar
JavaScript is disabled for your browser. Some features of this site may not work without it.
| dc.contributor.advisor | Baker, Ralph, 1942- | en_US |
| dc.contributor.author | Sorensen, Rivka | en_US |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2011-06-06T19:25:07Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2011-06-06T19:25:07Z | |
| dc.date.created | 1992 | en_US |
| dc.date.issued | 1992 | |
| dc.identifier.other | A-123 | en_US |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://cardinalscholar.bsu.edu/handle/handle/192646 | |
| dc.description.abstract | This thesis is an examination of one of the worst decisions made in the history of the Supreme Court, the decision in Dred Scott v. Sanford. First, the background of the case and its antecedents are described. Second, an analysis of the arguments that led to the disastrous decision are presented. Finally, it is demonstrated how the decision in this case is based on misinterpretations of the Constitution. | |
| dc.description.sponsorship | Honors College | |
| dc.format.extent | 1 v. ; 28 cm. | en_US |
| dc.source | Virtual Press | en_US |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Criminology. | en_US |
| dc.title | Constitutional misinterpretation in Dred Scott v. Sanford : an honors thesis ([HONRS] 499) | en_US |
| dc.type | Undergraduate senior honors thesis. | |
| dc.description.degree | Thesis (B.?.) | |
| dc.identifier.cardcat-url | http://liblink.bsu.edu/catkey/1246382 | en_US |
Files in this item
This item appears in the following Collection(s)
-
Undergraduate Honors Theses [5928]
Honors theses submitted to the Honors College by Ball State University undergraduate students in partial fulfillment of degree requirements.