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Treason on Trial
Language: en
Pages: 377
Authors: Robert Icenhauer-Ramirez
Categories: Law
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-06-05 - Publisher: LSU Press

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In the immediate aftermath of the Civil War, federal officials captured, imprisoned, and indicted Jefferson Davis for treason. If found guilty, the former Confe
Secession on Trial
Language: en
Pages: 359
Authors: Cynthia Nicoletti
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-10-19 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This book explores the treason trial of President Jefferson Davis, where the question of secession's constitutionality was debated.
The Treason Trial of Aaron Burr
Language: en
Pages: 241
Authors: R. Kent Newmyer
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-09-24 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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The Burr treason trial, one of the greatest criminal trials in American history, was significant for several reasons. The legal proceedings lasted seven months
The Treason Trials of Aaron Burr
Language: en
Pages: 236
Authors: Peter Charles Hoffer
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"Aaron Burr was an enigma even in his own day. Founding Father and vice president, he engaged in a duel with Alexander Hamilton, resulting in a murder indictmen
A Just Defiance
Language: en
Pages: 321
Authors: Peter Harris
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-08-06 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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Both a riveting courtroom drama and a real-life thriller, A Just Defiance tells the story of four young black South Africans who were arrested for a string of p