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The American Civil War
In 1861, the problems that were dividing the United States reached its climax.  The issues of states' rights, slavery and economic growth were threatening to tear the country apart...
brother against brother
father against son
The Civil War begins...
The Dred Scott case brought national attention from both sides of the issue of slavery.  "Should slaves that travelled with their owners into free territory be considered free or personal property?  Visit one of the sites on the Civil War Hotlist and learn more about this important time in our history.  Let the story begin.....
Room 301 visit the Old Courthouse...the original site of the Dred Scott Trial.

The students recreate and reenact the trial
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