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Illusive Shadows: Justice, Media, and Socially Significant American Trials
The ten trials included are the Salem witch trials, the Amistad trial, the Sioux Indian Uprising trials, the Ed Johnson/Sheriff Shipp trial, the Big Bill Haywood trial, the Ossian Sweet trial, the Clay Shaw trial, the Manuel Noriega trial, and the Matthew Shepard trial.
| Author(s) | By Lloyd E. Chiasson. |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc |
| Format | Paperback / softback |
| Pages | 248 |
| Published in | United States |
| Published | 30 Nov 2003 |
| Availability | POD |
The ten trials included are the Salem witch trials, the Amistad trial, the Sioux Indian Uprising trials, the Ed Johnson/Sheriff Shipp trial, the Big Bill Haywood trial, the Ossian Sweet trial, the Clay Shaw trial, the Manuel Noriega trial, and the Matthew Shepard trial.
Acknowledgments The Opening Statement The Case of the Salem Witch Trials by Lloyd Chiasson Jr. The Case of the Amistad Mutiny by Bernell E. Tripp The Case of the Sioux Uprisings by Joseph P. McKerns The Case of Ed Johnson by Kittrell Rushing The Cas
LLOYD CHIASSON JR. is Professor, Department of Mass Communication, Nicholls State University. Among his earlier publications are The Press in Times of Crisis (Greenwood Press, 1995) and The Press on Trial (Greenwood Press, 1997).
