Publisher's Synopsis
Tragedy In Dedham: The Story Of The Sacco-Vanzetti Case is a book written by Francis Russell that tells the story of one of the most controversial and infamous criminal cases in American history. The book is a detailed and comprehensive account of the trial and execution of Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti, two Italian immigrants who were accused of robbery and murder in Massachusetts in 1920. Russell examines the evidence presented in court, the political and social climate of the time, and the prejudices and biases that influenced the verdict. He also delves into the personal lives of Sacco and Vanzetti, their backgrounds, and their involvement in anarchist and labor movements. The book is a gripping and emotional account of the case, which sparked protests and riots around the world and became a symbol of injustice and persecution. Russell's writing is vivid and engaging, and he presents a balanced and nuanced perspective on the case, exploring the complex and conflicting motivations of the key players involved. Tragedy In Dedham is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, criminal justice, and social justice issues. It is a powerful and thought-provoking book that raises important questions about the nature of justice, fairness, and equality in society.The Case Of Sacco And Vanzetti, Which Began As The Prosecution For A Brutal Murder, Developed Gradually Into One Of The World's Great Trials. In The End It Was Much More Than A Trial.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
