25. Mon 11/2 Sacco and Vanzetti and Civil Liberties; the Election of 1928
Reading: GML Ch 20 (735-748) “The Birth of Civil Liberties” and “The Culture Wars”
PS = Statement of Sacco and Vanzetti
Additional resources:
Trial of Sacco and Vanzetti
Felix Frankfurter’s Atlantic Monthly report of the case, 1927
26. Wed 11/4 The Scopes Trial: A Case Study, Part I
Reading: Moran, Scopes Trial, Introduction and pp. 1-49
27. Fri 11/6 The Scopes Trial, Part II
Reading: Moran, Scopes Trial, “Cartoonists Draw the Scopes Trial” pp. 171-179 and “Race and the Scopes Trial” pp. 180-188.
