Sacco and Vanzetti Arrested in Red Scare Climate of Anti-Immigrant Hysteria
Italian immigrant anarchists Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti are arrested in Brockton, Massachusetts, on streetcar robbery charges that will be escalated to murder charges in connection with a payroll robbery in South Braintree that left two men dead. The arrests occur at the height of the …
Nicola Sacco
Bartolomeo Vanzetti
Frederick Katzmann
Webster Thayer
Department of Justice
civil-liberties
labor-suppression
xenophobia
judicial-capture
red-scare
+1 more
Read more →