Great Trials of the 20th Century - Set of 2

Great Trials of the 20th Century - Set of 2
    Code: TRIAL101
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    ISBN: 9780823939695
    Format: Reinforced Hardcover
    Publisher: Rosen
    Series: Great Trials of the 20th Century
    Ages: 11 to 14
    Size: 8 X 10½
    Total Pages: 64
    For Grades: 5 to 8
    Accelerated Reader: Yes
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    Using primary source images, documents, and excerpts from the trials, these books provide information on the investigation of the defendants, the trial, and the verdict.

    Each book includes:

    • Glossary
    • Index
    • Further Information

    Titles include:


    The Trial of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg

    The trial of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg cannot be considered without looking at the time during which it occurred. It was the 1950s and the Cold War was raging. This book focuses on the background of the Cold War and the political beliefs of the Rosenbergs, showing how each impacted the trial and the verdict.


    The Trial of Leopold and Loeb

    Looks at the trial of teenagers Nathan Leopold Jr. and Richard Loeb, who abducted and murdered a teenage boy, discussing the investigation, the trial, and the sentence.