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112 pp.
| Lucent
| September, 1999
|
LibraryISBN 1-56006-578-8$$23.70
(3)
YA
Famous Trials series.
Beginning with a thorough historical grounding for each case, these books clearly explain the legal issues while using primary and secondary sources to report each trial impartially. Sidebars add dimension to the trials' major figures, and small black-and-white photos add immediacy. Credible interpretations of the trials' long-term effects make these especially valuable resources. Impeachment avoids salacious details. Bib., ind.