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Material Type: | Internet resource |
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Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Robert Aitken; Marilyn Aitken |
ISBN: | 9781590318805 1590318803 |
OCLC Number: | 162126780 |
Description: | xix, 422 pages ; 23 cm |
Contents: | The king who lost his head : the trial of Charles I -- James Wilson : an unknown American founder -- The 1798 Sedition Act : president's party prosecutes press -- Signed, sealed, but not delivered : Marbury v. Madison -- Justice Benjamin Curtis and Dred Scott -- The long, strange case of Dr. Samuel Mudd : the Lincoln assassination -- The unusual Judah P. Benjamin -- The life and death of George Wythe : "I am murdered" -- The trial of Levi Weeks : Hamilton and Burr for the defense -- Wild Bill Hickok : the two trials of Jack McCall -- Justice Stephen Field, Justice David Terry, and Sarah Althea Hill -- Mountain Meadows massacre -- A punctuation mark : Rex v. Casement -- The spelling game : Russell's cross-examination of Pigott -- Hans Frank : Hitler's lawyer -- The Ardeatine caves -- Massacre at Oradour-sur-Glane -- Exodus : the trial -- Zigzag : the sinking of the USS Indianapolis -- Schumann v. Wieck : the battle for Clara -- Whistler v. Ruskin : a question of art -- Sir Edward Carson cross-examines Oscar Wilde -- United States of America against one book entitled Ulysses by James Joyce -- Pride and prejudice : the dark side of Henry Ford -- Rosa Parks : an American icon. |
Responsibility: | Robert Aitken and Marilyn Aitken. |
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