People
Name: Field, Roswell Martin
Category: African-American Experience
Description: Roswell Martin Field was a St. Louis attorney, who took Dred Scott´s case through the federal courts after the Missouri Supreme Court reversed a lower court decision granting Scott his freedom. He was also the father of poet Eugene Field.
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Eugene Field House
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Dred Scott Case
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Field, Eugene
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