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The Lives of Sacco and Vanzetti - (Treasury of Xxth Century Murder) 2nd Edition by Rick Geary (Paperback)

The Lives of Sacco and Vanzetti - (Treasury of Xxth Century Murder) 2nd Edition by  Rick Geary (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>A graphic novel account of the lives and deaths of Italian immigrants and admitted anarchists Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti, who were accused of murder in Braintree, Massachusetts, in 1920, tried, convicted, and executed, in a case that caused an uproar around the world due to the questionable circumstances surrounding the case.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Acclaimed illustrator Rick Geary tackles of one the most controversial cases of the 20th century with <i>The Lives of Sacco & Vanzetti</i>. Anarchists Sacco and Vanzetti were accused and arrested for robbery and murder, but so many supposedly damning pieces of evidence were questionable, and the pair's eventual guilty verdict elicited massive protests around the world. Geary presents readers with all the twists and turns, appeals, and dubious evidence, giving a human face of the two men--who were demonized by many and martyrized by others--in his usual, unflappable style.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Rick Geary</b> is an award-winning cartoonist and illustrator. He is the author and illustrator of several books, including the other titles in the Treasury of XXth Century Murder series. He has worked for Marvel Entertainment Group, DC Comics, Dark Horse Comics, and <i>Heavy Metal </i>magazine, and has contributed to <i>National Lampoon </i>and the<i> New York Times</i> <i>Book Review</i>. He lives in Carrizozo, New Mexico.

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