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104 pp.
| Enslow |
June, 2000 |
LibraryISBN 0-7660-1383-9$$19.95
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YAHeadline Court Cases series.Sacco and Vanzetti presents a focused examination of the 1920s trial, including historical background, summaries of the prosecution and defense cases, and the aftermath that ultimately led to a 1977 proclamation of wrongful execution. Witchcraft Trials follows a similar format but is broader in focus. Illustrated with black-and-white photos and historical reproductions, these overviews are informative, though the writing is generally flat. Bib., glos., ind.