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Barnes, William 1866-1930 Barnes, William 1866-1930 Trials, litigation, etc New York (State) Syracuse POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / Executive Branch Roosevelt, Theodore 1858-1919 Roosevelt, Theodore 1858-1919 Trials, litigation, etc Trials (Libel) Trials (Libel) New York (State) SyracuseFilter By Authors
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Summary: Theodore Roosevelt, the boisterous and mostly beloved legendary American hero, had accused his former friend and ally, now turned rival William Barnes of political corruption. Furious, Barnes responded by suing Roosevelt for an enormous sum that could have financially devastated him. In May, 1915, more than fifty newspapers sent reporters to cover the trial. Accounts from inside and outside the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hanover Square Press 2019