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The great trials of world history and the lessons they teach us / Professor Douglas O. Linder.

Linder, Douglas O., 1951- (author,, speaker.). Teaching Company. (Added Author).

Summary:

Examines trials throughout history that don't simply end with their verdict. Many have shaped and transformed the very social, political, and legal traditions we take for granted today. It's trials like these that are deserving of the description "great."

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781501999024
  • ISBN: 1501999028
  • Physical Description: 12 audio discs (12 hr.) ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (247 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm)
  • Publisher: Chantilly, VA. : Teaching Company, [2017]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Course no. 3767.
[24] lectures, 30 minutes per lecture.
Formatted Contents Note:
The trial of Socrates -- The trial of Gaius Verres -- Three medieval trials -- The trial of Sir Thomas More -- The trial of Giordano Bruno -- The Salem Witchcraft trials -- The Boston Massacre trials -- The Aaron Burr conspiracy trial -- The Amistad trials -- The Dakota Conflict trials -- The Lincoln assassination conspiracy trial -- The trial of Louis Riel -- The three trials of Oscar Wilde -- The trial of Sheriff Joseph Shipp -- The Leopold and Loeb trial -- The Scopes Monkey trial -- The trials of the "Scottsboro Boys" -- The Nuremberg trials -- The Alger Hiss trial -- The Rivonia (Nelson Mandela) trial -- The Mississippi burning trial -- The trial of the Chicago eight -- The McMartin Preschool abuse trial -- The O.J. Simpson trial.
Participant or Performer Note:
Lecturer: Professor Douglas O. Linder, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law.
Subject:
Trials.
Trials > History.
History, Modern.
History, Ancient.
Middle Ages.
Middle Ages.
History, Ancient.
History, Modern.
Trials.
Genre:
Talking books.
Talking books, Unabridged.
Lectures.
History.
Lectures.

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at Northwest Indian College.

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