The Devil on Trial: Witches, Anarchists, Atheists, Communists, and Terrorists in America’s Courtrooms
By Phillip Marguiles, Maxine Rosaler
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Imprint
Houghton Mifflin
ISBN
By Phillip Marguiles, Maxine Rosaler
9780618717170
Awards and Honors NCSS Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People 2009, History/Life and Culture in the AmericasThe Devil on Trial: Witches, Anarchists, Atheists, Communists, and Terrorists in America’s Courtrooms
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Covering some of America's most contentious trials-from the Salem "witches" to the Scopes "monkey" trial to the case of Zacarias Moussaoui, convicted for his involvement in the September 11 attacks-The Devil on Trial demonstrates how "[i]n a democracy, when the devil goes on trial, the democracy goes on trial as well." Introduction. Epilogue. Glossary. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Black-and-white photographs. Artwork and documents related to the trials.
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