Case of Victor L Berger of Wisconsin : [2 volumes] Hearings before the Special Committee appointed under the authority of House Resolution no. 6 concerning the right of Victor L. Berger to be sworn in as a Member of the Sixty-sixth Congress : Volume I Hearings and Report; Volume II Transcript of Record
by United States Congress. House of Representatives. 66th Congress, 1st Session
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- Hardcover
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- Very Good with no dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 030670465X
- ISBN 13
- 9780306704659
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New York: Da Capo Press Inc. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1972. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. Library stamps/marks/labels/pocket/slip, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcovers.; Two volume set, Volume I Hearings and Report (ISBN: 030670465X) and Volume II Transcript of Record with the Decision and Opinions of the United States Supreme Court (ISBN: 0306704668). Berger, in 1910, "became the first socialist elected to the U.S. House of Representatives. In 1919, he was convicted of violating the Espionage Act for his anti-militarist views and as a result was denied the seat to which he had been twice elected in the House of Representatives. The verdict was eventually overturned by the Supreme Court, and he was elected to three successive terms in the 1920s." - Wikipedia. These two volumes document the US House denial of Berger's eligibility. ; Civil Liberties in American History; Ex-Library; 918, vii, 17; 765, 22-41 in 2v pages .
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- Case of Victor L Berger of Wisconsin : [2 volumes] Hearings before the Special Committee appointed under the authority of House Resolution no. 6 concerning the right of Victor L. Berger to be sworn in as a Member of the Sixty-sixth Congress : Volume I Hearings and Report; Volume II Transcript of Record
- Author
- United States Congress. House of Representatives. 66th Congress, 1st Session
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- Reprint Edition
- ISBN 10
- 030670465X
- ISBN 13
- 9780306704659
- Publisher
- Da Capo Press Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1972
- Keywords
- 030670465X, 0306704668, Berger, Victor L., -- 1860-1929., Socialism - United States, Peace Studies, World War I - Home Front, Espionage Act of 1917, Socialist Party of America, Anti-war movements
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- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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