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The Haymarket Riot and Trial: Selected Newpaper Articles

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Articles from the Chicago Tribune

"A Hellish Deed: A Dynamite Bomb is Thrown Into a Crowd of Policeman"
(May 5, 1886)

"In the Grasp of the Law: Spies, Fielden, and Other Socialists Behind the Bars"
(May 6, 1886)

"Startling Evidence Now in the Possession of State's Attorney Grinnell"
(May 11, 1886)

"Before the Grand Jury: The Taking of Testimony Begins in Dynamite Case"
(May 20, 1886)

"He Shows Up at Last: Anarchist Parsons Walks Calmly Into Judge Gray's Court"
(June 22, 1886)

Articles in The New York Times

"Bloodshed in Chicago" (McCormick Reaper Works incident)
(N.Y. Times, May 4, 1886)

"Anarchy's Red Hand--Rioting and Bloodshed in the Streets of Chicago"
(N.Y. Times, May 6, 1886)

"The Anarchists Cowed"
(N. Y. Times, May 8, 1886)

"Strong Evidence Obtained Against the Leaders"
(N. Y. Times, May 11, 1886)

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Other Resources

  • The Haymarket Riot and Trial: An Account
  • The Haymarket Riot and Trial: A Chronology
  • Attention Workingmen!: Key Documents Introduced as Evidence in the Haymarket Trial
  • Map Showing Key Locations Concerning the Haymarket Riot
  • The Haymarket Riot and Trial: Selected Images
  • Meet the Haymarket Defendants
  • The Haymarket Riot and Trial: Selected Newpaper Articles
  • Selected Testimony from the Haymarket Trial (June 21 to August 20, 1886)
  • Cartoonists' Views of the Anarchist Movement & Haymarket Trial
  • Illinois Supreme Court Decision in the Haymarket Case (1887)
  • The Pardon of the Haymarket Prisoners (June 26, 1893)
  • The Autobiography of Albert Parsons (1887)
  • The Haymarket Trial: Selected Links and Bibliography
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