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History on Trial - Mary Lincoln

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In April, the first event featured historians, attorneys, and mental health professionals in a roundtable discussion. The first panel examined the environment of Mary Lincoln, her life, and her mental health issues; and the second panel discussed the insanity trial from a modern-day perspective. In November, the extravagant exuberance of Mary Lincoln was on display in two culture of clothing events. These events examined the historical importance of clothing for women and highlighted Mary Lincoln's l...

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History on Trial - Joseph Smith

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Contact us and find out how you can get involved.". On September 23, eleven scholars stationed at historic locations in Nauvoo spoke on various topics of Mormonism, Joseph Smith, and antebellum society. In the evening, Dallin H. Oaks, a member of the Latter-day Saints Quorum of Twelve addressed a large crowd on Joseph Smith’s legal troubles in Illinois. On October 14, a second dramatic performance took place at the University of Chicago. Joseph Smith in his Nauvoo Legion uniform. Photo courtesy of Abraha...

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Supreme Court of Illinois - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Supreme Court of Illinois. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. This article includes a list of references. But its sources remain unclear. Because it has insufficient inline citations. Please help to improve. This article by introducing. Learn how and when to remove this template message. Seal of the Supreme Court of Illinois. 1841  ( 1841. 39 47 53 N. 89 39 10 W. 39797928 N 89.652724 W. 39797928; -89.652724. 39 47 53 N. 89 39 10 W. 39797928 N 89.652724 W. 39797928; -89.652724. Hear the other side.

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Library of the U.S. Courts Seventh Circuit | ILND Historical Society Other Historical Societies

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Officers and Directors ». Membership Information ». Court History ». Events and Projects ». Photo Gallery ». Other Historical Societies ». Other Federal and State Court Historical Societies. I Federal Court Historical Associations/Societies. A US Supreme Court. The Supreme Court Historical Society. The Historical Society of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. The Historical Society of the United States Courts in the Eighth Circuit. The Ninth Judicial Circuit Historical Society. Texas Supreme...

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History on Trial - Mary Surratt

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Contact us and find out how you can get involved.". On September 23, 2011 and October 3, 2011 the retrials of Mary Surratt were held in Chicago and Springfield, respectively. They were interactive performances whereby the audience acted as the judge and jury. In both cases, Mary Surratt was found guilty, but not sentenced to hanging. Hanged bodies of two of the conspirators, Mary Surratt on left. The conspirators prepped before hanging. Poster of all conspirators, with Mary Surratt at center.

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History on Trial - Mary Surratt

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Contact us and find out how you can get involved.". The events were held at three different venues across the state:. April 20, 2015 in Alton at the Hatheway Cultural Center on the Lewis and Clark Community College campus. April 21, 2015 in Springfield at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum. May 4, 2015 in Chicago at the Feinberg Theater at the Spertus Institute. Panel Moderator Scott Szala. Dale Chapman, President. Lewis and Clark Community College. Emeritus History Professor, SIUE.

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History On Trial - A Collection

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Contact us and find out how you can get involved.". The Retrial of Mary Surratt. In 1865, Mary Surratt was charged with being a co-conspirator in the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln. In her boarding house, she kept the nest that hatched the egg. A military tribunal found her guilty and sentenced her to death by hanging. She was the first woman in U.S.history to be executed. The Insanity Retrial of Mary Todd Lincoln (2012). Habeas Corpus Hearings of Joseph Smith (2013). The Alton School Cases.