MINI - December 17, 1920

Today's episode is a mini episode about a famous trial from the 1920s. It's the story of Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti. Were the two men guilty of the crimes of which they were accused, or were innocent men used as scapegoats?

SOURCES

• “Appeal May Be Made to State Department.” The Boston Globe (Boston, Massachusetts), December 4, 1920. www.newspapers.com.
• Linder, Douglas O. The Trial of Sacco and Vanzetti. Accessed January 18, 2025. https://www.famous-trials.com/saccovanzetti/766-home.
• “Murder Charge Against Sacco.” The Boston Globe (Boston, Massachusetts), May 12, 1920. www.newspapers.com.
• “Sacco & Vanzetti: Justice on Trial.” Mass.gov. Accessed January 18, 2025. https://www.mass.gov/info-details/sacco-vanzetti-justice-on-trial.
• “Sacco and Vanzetti.” Wikipedia, January 16, 2025.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sacco_and_Vanzetti.
• Vorse, Mary Heaton. “The Story of Sacco and Vanzetta [Sic].” The Lincoln Public (Lincoln, Nebraska), December 17, 1920. www.newspapers.com.

SOUND SOURCES

• Al Jolson. “I’ll Say She Does.” www.pixabay.com/music.
• Lucille Hegamin and The Dixie Daisies. “Cold Winter Blues.” www.pixabay.com/music.
• Sophie Tucker. “Reuben Rag.” www.pixabay.com/music.