The Trial of the Haymarket Anarchists [electronic resource] : Terrorism and Justice in the Gilded Age /
Messer-Kruse, Timothy.author.
The Trial of the Haymarket Anarchists is the culmination of seven years of research into the 1886 Haymarket bombing and subsequent trial. It not only overturns the prevailing consensus on this event, it documents in detail how the basic facts, as far as they can be determined, have been distorted, obscured, or suppressed for seventy years.
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Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 The Investigation; 2 Preparing for Trial; 3 The Prosecution; 4 The Defense; 5 The Elements of a Riot; 6 The Verdict; 7 Road to the Supreme Court; 8 Executions and Amnesty; 9 The Pardon; Conclusion; Notes; Index
The Trial of the Haymarket Anarchists is the culmination of seven years of research into the 1886 Haymarket bombing and subsequent trial. It not only overturns the prevailing consensus on this event, it documents in detail how the basic facts, as far as they can be determined, have been distorted, obscured, or suppressed for seventy years.
History.
Historiography.
History, Modern.
America
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Civilization
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History.
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US History.
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Social History.
Historiography and Method.
Cultural History.