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Politics on Trial: The Haymarket Eight vs the Police

Past Present Future

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Justice Ignored: The Haymarket Eight Trial

This chapter delves into the trial of the Haymarket Eight, where jurors were pressured into a conviction without solid evidence due to fears of worker uprisings. It chronicles the international outcry for justice and the defense efforts that followed the controversial verdict, highlighting the struggles for clemency and the appeals that sought to challenge the trial's fairness.

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