FAMOUS AMERICAN TRIALS

Published by Jarrolds/Leith Hill Edn., 1947

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Hardback. Leith Hill Edn. (1947) - first published 1933 as 'The New World of Crime'. The author explores landmark U.S. legal cases, offering vivid accounts of courtroom drama and their societal impact. Covering trials from the 19th and early 20th centuries, he examines cases like the Sacco and Vanzetti, and the trial of John Brown, blending legal analysis with narrative flair. The book highlights issues of justice, prejudice, and public opinion, drawing on trial transcripts and contemporary reports. Also features : Benedict Arnold and Major Andre; Leopold and Loeb; The Salem Witchcraft Trials; The Thaw Case; Jesse James Gang; Snyder-Gray; President Lincoln's Assassins; Mr Waggoner; Prof. Webster; Hall-Mills. A compelling study of America’s legal history and cultural tensions. 203pp. 12mo. h/back. With lightly browned eps. Vg+ in sl. chipped and creased Vg. protected dw.

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Title
FAMOUS AMERICAN TRIALS
Author
Bechhofer Roberts (C.E.) (Ephesian)
Publisher
Jarrolds/Leith Hill Edn.
Publication year
1947
Condition
Very Good
Dust jacket
Very Good
Binding
Hardcover / Hardback
Edition
2nd edition.
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