The Trial of the Haymarket Anarchists: Terrorism and Justice by T. Messer-Kruse

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The Trial of the Haymarket Anarchists is the end result of 7 years of analysis into the 1886 Haymarket bombing and next trial. It not just overturns the existing consensus in this occasion, it records intimately how the elemental evidence, so far as they are often decided, were distorted, obscured, or suppressed for seventy years.

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Why did defense lawyers lump Spies, Schwab, Fielden, and Neebe into the same group? In dividing the accused into two groups, the defense lawyers conceded an important point. They admitted that there might be evidence that Lingg, Fischer, and Engel were members of a conspiracy hatched at a meeting held on Monday, May 3, the night before the Haymarket bombing. In their petition for severance, they wrote, “Certain evidence of an alleged conspiracy, it is claimed, will be introduced upon the trial of this cause, with which these defendants are in no way connected, and which .

65 Second, Schaack did not author this book alone and his collaborators seem to have been sympathetic to the cause of labor. Schaack’s volume was written with the help of two veteran and highly respected Chicago newspaper men. Thomas O. 66 John T. McEnnis learned the reporter’s craft under the tutelage of Joseph Pulitzer at the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, then moved to Chicago and wrote for the Daily News, the Chicago Times, and the Chicago Mail. McEnnis was remembered by Theodore Dreiser (whom McEnnis “discovered”) as “amazingly intelligent and genial .

McEnnis learned the reporter’s craft under the tutelage of Joseph Pulitzer at the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, then moved to Chicago and wrote for the Daily News, the Chicago Times, and the Chicago Mail. McEnnis was remembered by Theodore Dreiser (whom McEnnis “discovered”) as “amazingly intelligent and genial . . ”67 A prolific writer, McEnnis, in addition to ghostwriting Schaack’s volume, wrote a number of other popular books, including one of the first books on the other famous Chicago murder trial, the Cronin murder case, The Clan-Na-Gael and the Murder of Dr.

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