What is JacketFlap

  • JacketFlap connects you to the work of more than 200,000 authors, illustrators, publishers and other creators of books for Children and Young Adults. The site is updated daily with information about every book, author, illustrator, and publisher in the children's / young adult book industry. Members include published authors and illustrators, librarians, agents, editors, publicists, booksellers, publishers and fans.
    Join now (it's free).

Buy this Book

Book Creators

Upcoming Events

  • None

Recent Blog Posts

These are the most recent 10 blog posts about The Devil on Trial: Witches, Anarchists, Atheists, Communists, andTerrorists in America's Courtrooms in JacketFlap's Children's Publishing Blog Reader

Loading...

Subjects

Book Awards

Editorial Reviews

Editions

JacketFlap Sponsors

Spread the word about books.
Put this Widget on your blog!
  • Powered by JacketFlap.com

Are you a book Publisher?
Learn about Widgets now!

The Devil on Trial: Witches, Anarchists, Atheists, Communists, andTerrorists in America's Courtrooms

Average rating
3.2 out of 5
Based on 69 Ratings and 27 Reviews

Book Description
Featuring five famous trials, this book examines the way our right to a fair trial can be threatened, when people are tempted to abandon their principles in the name of safety. Trials included are the Salem Witch Trials, the Haymarket Affair Trial, the Scopes "Monkey" Trial, the trial of Alger Hiss, and the trial of Zacarias Moussaoui- the latter not yet covered extensively in any book.
Book Information
PublisherHoughton Mifflin Company
BindingHardcover (3 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages224
ISBN-10061871717X
ISBN-13978-0618717170
Publication Date09/08/2008
The Creators
About Maxine Rosaler (Author) : Maxine Rosaler is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Maxine Rosaler include The Devil on Trial: Witches, Anarchists, Atheists, Communists, a... more
View Maxine Rosaler's profile

About Phillip Margulies (Author) : Phillip Margulies is a published author and an editor of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Phillip Margulies include The Devil on Trial: Witches, Anarchists, Ath... more
View Phillip Margulies' profile
Videos
You must be a member of JacketFlap to add a video to this page. Please Log In or Register.
Reader Comments

Log In or Register to leave a comment about this book.

Amazon US Reviews
Write a review on Amazon.com for this book
Amazon UK Reviews
Write a review on Amazon.co.uk for this book
Barnes & Noble Reviews
Write a review on Barnes & Noble for this book
Goodreads Reviews
Write a review on Goodreads for this book