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Proceedings of the Trial of Susan B. Anthony: Preface
Indictment Against Susan B...Preface At the election of President and Vice President of the United States, and members of Congress, in November, 1872, Susan B. Anthony, and…Proceedings of the Trial of Susan B. Anthony: First.
Second. First. Congress has no power to pass laws for the punishment of Inspectors of Elections, elected or appointed under the laws of the State of New York, for receiving illegal votes…Proceedings of the Trial of Susan B. Anthony: Second.
First. Second. No offense is stated in the indictment. The first count in the indictment is for knowingly and wilfully registering as a voter, Susan B. Anthony. This count is under…Walt Whitman: You Felons on Trial in Courts
You Felons on Trial in CourtsYou felons on trial in courts, You convicts in prison-cells, you sentenced assassins chain'd and handcuff'd with iron, Who am I too that I am not on trial or…The Senate Impeachment Trial: What Happens Next?
by Elissa Haney So we've been waiting an excruciatingly long year to learn the fate of our philandering president. With two articles of impeachment in front of the Senate, what happens next?…Shakhty
(Encyclopedia) ShakhtyShakhtyshäkhˈtē [key], city (1989 pop. 226,000), SW European Russia; a major anthracite-mining center of the Donets Basin. Industrial products include iron, clothing, brewed…Scottsboro Case
(Encyclopedia) Scottsboro Case. In 1931 nine black youths were indicted at Scottsboro, Ala., on charges of having raped two white women in a freight car passing through Alabama. In a series of trials…ordeal
(Encyclopedia) ordeal, ancient legal custom whereby an accused person was required to perform a test, the outcome of which decided the person's guilt or innocence. By an ordeal, appeal was made to…Sacheverell, Henry
(Encyclopedia) Sacheverell, HenrySacheverell, Henrysəshĕˈvərəl [key], 1674?–1724, English clergyman, the center of a religio-political incident in the reign of Queen Anne. In two sermons (1709) Dr.…Borden, Lizzie Andrew
(Encyclopedia) Borden, Lizzie Andrew, 1860–1927, American woman accused of killing her father and her step-mother, b. Fall River, Mass. The elder Bordens were hacked to death with an ax on Aug. 4,…Trending
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