1868 | Crime

Crime

Train robbers enter an Adams Express car outside Seymour, Indiana, throw the company agent off the train, open the safes, and make off with more than $40,000 (see 1866; Jesse James, 1872).

Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton's newspaper Revolution does not shy away from reporting incidents of rape, infanticide, prostitution, and wife beating, despite the fact that respectable Americans avoid mentioning such subjects.

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