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African Americans Civil rights United States History Juvenile literature Poètes anglais 20e siècle Biographies Poésie anglaise 20e siècle Histoire et critique Sacco, Nicola 1891-1927 Trials, litigation, etc Sacco-Vanzetti Trial, Dedham, Mass., 1921 Scottsboro Trial, Scottsboro, Ala., 1931 Juvenile literature Trials (Murder) Trials (Rape) Alabama Scottsboro Juvenile literature United States. 14th Amendment Juvenile literature Vanzetti, Bartolomeo 1888-1927 Trials, litigation, etcFlorio, John
Summary: Relates the story of how in the early 1920s, as a Red Scare gripped America, two Italian immigrants, Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti, were wrongly accused, tried, and executed for murder, making front-page headlines as they maintained their innocence to the very end.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2023
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Summary: "His epic narrative begins with Rupert Brooke, "the handsomest young man in England" and perhaps its most famous young poet in the halcyon days of the Edwardian Age, and ends five years later with Wilfred Owen, killed in action at twenty-five, only one week before the armistice. With bitter irony, Owen's mother received the telegram informing her of his death on November 11, just as church...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company 2024
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Summary: "In 1931, nine teenagers were arrested as they traveled on a train through Scottsboro, Alabama. The youngest was thirteen, and all had been hoping to find something better at the end of their journey. But they never arrived. Instead, two white women falsely accused them of rape. The effects were catastrophic for the young men, who came to be known as the Scottsboro Boys. Being accused of raping...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Calkins Creek, an imprint of Highlights 2019