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Sacco and Vanzetti were briefly mentioned in season 4 episode 4 of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, when Asher mentions to Abe "they had great lawyers too and must've been a great comfort to them as they sat in their electric chairs listening to their brains melt". Sacco and Vanzetti are mentioned in season 8, episode 15 of the TV series, The Practice.
Vanguard Press, in a different edition, reprinted the letters in 1930 on the third anniversary of Sacco and Vanzetti's deaths. The New York Herald Tribune book editor considered the letters "great literature among the most moving letters ever written" to be remembered even after fiction of the era fades.
The Sacco and Vanzetti Case is considered a miscarriage of justice, in that the defendants were found guilty over circumstantial evidence, and that the jury held strong biases against the defendants. Many Italian Americans resented the decision and felt that the media unfairly. portrayed them as violent criminals.
United States. Dept. of State (1891). Correspondence in Relation to the Killing of Prisoners in New Orleans on March 14, 1891. Harvard University. Washington : Government Printing Office. Thomas, Clayton Hubert (2006). "Those Anarchist Bastards": Judge Webster Thayer and the Making of the Sacco-Vanzetti Cases's Arch-Villain (Thesis). OCLC ...
Giuliano Montaldo, the prolific Italian director, actor and film industry executive, whose works comprise powerful political drama “Sacco and Vanzetti” about the Massachusetts trial and ...
The song is a tribute to two anarchists of Italian origin, Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti who were sentenced to death by a United States court in the 1920s. Mainstream opinion has concluded since that the ruling was based on abhorrence to their anarchist political beliefs rather than on any proof that they committed the robbery and murders of which they were accused.
American history: Publisher: Yale University Press ... 978-0-300-15617-1: The Sacco-Vanzetti Affair: America on Trial is a 2009 book on Sacco and Vanzetti written by ...
"Review of Sacco and Vanzetti: The Anarchist Background". The Journal of American History. 78 (3): 1122–1123. doi: 10.2307/2078912. ISSN 0021-8723. JSTOR 2078912. Fink, Gary M (1991). "Review of Sacco and Vanzetti: The Anarchist Background". The Register of the Kentucky Historical Society. 89 (4): 420–421. ISSN 0023-0243. JSTOR 23381949.