Heywood Brown August 6, 1927 If Heywood Broun was not the least vitriolic commentator on the Sacco-Vanzetti case, neither was he the most impassioned. The conviction of the poor fish-peddler ...

John S. Codman '90, a Boston lawyer, and Elizabeth G. Flynn, an organizer of the Woman's Defense Union, will speak on the Sacco-Vanzetti Case in the Living Room of the Union at 8 o'clock tonight.

From Broun's first article on the case: To me, the tragedy of the conviction of Sacco and Vanzetti lies in the fact that this was not done by crooks and knaves. In that case, we could have a ...

controversial cases like that of anarchists Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti, who were ultimately executed for robbery and murder. A representative of the communists attended the first trial ...

In 1921, Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti, both Italian-Americans, were convicted of robbery and murder. Although the arguments brought against them were mostly disproven in court, the fact ...

Save guides, add subjects and pick up where you left off with your BBC account. Sacco and Vanzetti's case divided America Ferdinando Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti were suspected communists.