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Liberty on trial in America, cases that defined freedom, Professor Douglas O. Linder

Label
Liberty on trial in America, cases that defined freedom, Professor Douglas O. Linder
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Not rated
Main title
Liberty on trial in America
Medium
videorecording DVD
Responsibility statement
Professor Douglas O. Linder
Runtime
720
Series statement
Great courses. History. Modern history
Sub title
cases that defined freedom
Summary
"Take a deep dive into the fascinating legal battles that helped establish the rights and freedoms of Americans throughout history"--Container
Table Of Contents
Disc 1. Trial of Anne Hutchinson -- Trial of John Peter Zenger -- Two slave trials -- Trial of John Brown -- Trial of Susan B. Anthony -- Trial of the Haymarket Eight. -- Disc 2. Trial of John T. Scopes -- Sweet trials, race, and self-defense... -- Korematsu v. United States -- Segregation on trial -- Lenny Bruce trials. -- Disc 3. Evolving right to marry -- Wisconsin v. Yoder -- Furman v. Georgia -- Trial of Daniel Ellsberg -- Road to Roe v. Wade -- Right to an intimate life. -- Disc 4. Ruby Ridge trial -- Trials of Jack Kevorkian -- Boy Scouts of America v. Dale -- Kelo v. City of New London -- Citizens United case -- Liberty for nonhumans?
Technique
live action
Classification