Join an award-winning law professor for an investigation into the great legal battles that shaped the course of world history.
The Great Trials of World History and the Lessons They Teach Us
Overview
Syllabus
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- 01: The Trial of Socrates
- 02: The Trial of Gaius Verres
- 03: Three Medieval Trials
- 04: The Trial of Sir Thomas More
- 05: The Trial of Giordano Bruno
- 06: The Salem Witchcraft Trials
- 07: The Boston Massacre Trials
- 08: The Aaron Burr Conspiracy Trial
- 09: The Amistad Trials
- 10: The Dakota Conflict Trials
- 11: The Lincoln Assassination Conspiracy Trial
- 12: The Trial of Louis Riel
- 13: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde
- 14: The Trial of Sheriff Joseph Shipp
- 15: The Leopold and Loeb Trial
- 16: The Scopes Monkey Trial
- 17: The Trials of the "Scottsboro Boys"
- 18: The Nuremberg Trials
- 19: The Alger Hiss Trial
- 20: The Rivonia (Nelson Mandela) Trial
- 21: The Mississippi Burning Trial
- 22: The Trial of the Chicago Eight
- 23: The McMartin Preschool Abuse Trial
- 24: The O. J. Simpson Trial
Taught by
Douglas O. Linder
