American Decades
Eugene Debs' Release
"Debs Is Released, Prisoners Joining Crowd in Ovation"; "The Release of Debs"
Newspaper article, Editorial
By: The New York Times
Date: December 26, 1921
Source: "Debs Is Released, Prisoners Joining Crowd in Ovation." The New York Times, December 26, 1921, 1, 6. "The Release of Debs." The New York Times, December 26, 1921, 12.
About the Publication: Founded in 1850 as the New-York Daily Times, The New York Times was originally a relatively obscure local paper. However, by the early twentieth century, it had grown into a widely read news source. Its banner reading "All the News That's Fit to Print" is recognized throughout the world.
Introduction
Five-time Socialist presidential candidate Eugene Debs was a leading labor advocate in America. He rose to national prominence in the early 1890s as president of the American Railway...
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1920's Law and Justice Primary Sources
- Gitlow v. New York
- The Black Sox Scandal
- Eugene Debs' Release
- Bailey v. Drexel Furniture Company
- "Criminal Justice in Cleveland"
- Two Perspectives on the Scopes Trial
- Downfall of "Grand Dragon" David C. Stephenson
- Corrigan v. Buckley
- Nixon v. Herndon
- Buck v. Bell
- Whitney v. California
- Olmstead v. U.S
- "7 Chicago Gangsters Slain By Firing Squad of Rivals, Some in Police Uniforms"
- Copyright Page
- Acknowledgments
