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Berkman & Goldman: The Verdict

The Court's ChargeTestimony for the DefenseThe Verdict The jury retired at 5:20 and at 6 o'clock returned a verdict of guilty. EMMA GOLDMAN: We move to set aside the verdict as being…

Berkman & Goldman: Opening Session

Impressions of the TrialMotion for DismissalOpening Session PROSECUTOR H. A. CONTENT: Where is your attorney, Mr. Weinberger? ALEXANDER BERKMAN: We will conduct our own case. I move an…

Berkman & Goldman: Testimony for the Defense

The VerdictTestimony for the Defense During the examination of numerous witnesses for the defense, excerpts from the following essays by Emma Goldman and Alexander Berkman were read to the jury:…

Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan

(Encyclopedia) Doyle, Sir Arthur ConanDoyle, Sir Arthur Conankōˈnən, kŏnˈən [key], 1859–1930, British author and creator of Sherlock Holmes, b. Edinburgh. Educated at the Royal Infirmary in Edinburgh…

equestrianism

(Encyclopedia) equestrianism, art of riding and handling a horse. Horseback riding was practiced as far back as the Bronze Age and was thereafter adapted to commerce, industry, war, sport, and…

Most Popular Kids' Names in America

The most popular names of the last century If you had taken a random survey of names in a playground at the turn of the century, you might have counted a fair number of Johns and even an Ethel or…

Lights! Camera! Learning! - British Literature

The best of British literature Paltrow's winsome matchmaker Emma Recent film offerings suggest the enduring appeal of Jane Austen's storytelling. In the past few years, we've been wowed by…