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Facing the Chair

Facing the Chair

by John Dos Passos

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About this eBook

Author
Dos Passos, John, 1896-1970
Title
Facing the chair : Story of the Americanization of two foreignborn workmen
Original Publication
United States: Sacco-Vanzetti Defense Committee, 1927.
Credits
Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
Language
English
LoC Class
KF: Law in general, Comparative and uniform law, Jurisprudence: United States
Subject
Trials (Murder) -- Massachusetts -- Dedham
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 71155
Release Date
July 9, 2023
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.FACING THE CHAIR STORY OF THE AMERICANIZATION OF TWO FOREIGNBORN WORKMEN
  2. 2.ANATOLE FRANCE’S APPEAL TO THE AMERICAN PEOPLE
  3. 3.EUGENE V. DEBS TO THE WORKERS OF AMERICA
  4. 4.AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOR DEMANDS INVESTIGATION
  5. 5.FACING THE CHAIR
  6. 6.I WHERE THE CASE STANDS TODAY
  7. 7.II THE HEARING OF THE SEVENTH MOTION — AFFIDAVIT OF LAWRENCE LETHERMAN — AFFIDAVIT OF FRED J. WEYAND — AFFIDAVIT OF JOHN RUZZAMENTI — AFFIDAVIT OF WILLIAM G. THOMPSON — LETTER OF FERI FELIX WEISS
  8. 8.III THE RED DELIRIUM — (1) Cruel and Unusual Punishments : — (2) Arrests without Warrant : — (3) Unreasonable Searches and Seizures : — (4) Provocative Agents : — (5) Compelling Persons to be Witnesses against Themselves : — (6) Propaganda by the Department of Justice :
  9. 9.IV THE PSYCHOLOGY OF FRAME-UPS
  10. 10.V THE OUTLAW CREED
  11. 11.VI FREE MEN
  12. 12.VII SLACKERS, REDS
  13. 13.VIII JAILBIRDS
  14. 14.IX THE PLYMOUTH TRIAL OF VANZETTI ALONE — SACCO AND VANZETTI
  15. 15.X THE DEDHAM TRIAL — TESTIMONY RELATING ONLY TO VANZETTI — TESTIMONY RELATING ONLY TO SACCO — TESTIMONY RELATING TO BOTH—AND TO NEITHER
  16. 16.XI AFTER THE TRIAL

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