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Great Poets — 175 episodes

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1

Trial of Oscar T. Caldwell for embezzlement, Chicago, Illinois, 1855 Part 5

2

Trial of Christian Smith for the murder of Bornt Lake, New York, 1817

3

Action of John M. Trumbull against Thomas Gibbons for libel, New York City, 1818 Part 1

4

Trial of Joel Clough for the murder of Mary W. Hamilton, New Jersey, 1833 Part 4

5

Trial of John C. Colt for the murder of Samuel Adams, New York City, 1842 Part 4

6

Trial of Joel Clough for the murder of Mary W. Hamilton, New Jersey, 1833 Part 3

7

Trial of Simeon L. Crockett for arson, Boston, Massachusetts, 1835 Part 1

8

Trial of Joel Clough for the murder of Mary W. Hamilton, New Jersey, 1833 Part 1

9

Trial of Commander Alexander S. Mackenzie for murder, before a Naval Court of Inquiry, Brooklyn, New York, 1842 Part 7

10

Trials of Bridget Bishop and George Burroughs for witchcraft, Salem, Massachusetts, 1692 Part 2

11

Trial of Commander Alexander S. Mackenzie for murder, before a Naval Court of Inquiry, Brooklyn, New York, 1842 Part 4

12

Trial of John C. Colt for the murder of Samuel Adams, New York City, 1842 Part 1

13

Trial of Commander Alexander S. Mackenzie for murder, before a Naval Court of Inquiry, Brooklyn, New York, 1842 Part 1

14

Trial of Commander Alexander S. Mackenzie for murder, before a Naval Court of Inquiry, Brooklyn, New York, 1842 Part 3

15

Trial of Paterick Blake for the murder of his wife, New York City, 1816

16

Trial of Oscar T. Caldwell for embezzlement, Chicago, Illinois, 1855 Part 2

17

Trials of the Quakers, William Robinson, Marmaduke Stephenson, Dyer and others, Massachusetts, 1659

18

Action of John M. Trumbull against Thomas Gibbons for libel, New York City, 1818 Part 2

19

Trial of Mordecai M. Noah for breaking open and publishing a letter, New York City, 1818 Part 2

20

Trial of John C. Colt for the murder of Samuel Adams, New York City, 1842 Part 3

21

Trial of Oscar T. Caldwell for embezzlement, Chicago, Illinois, 1855 Part 1

22

Trial of Joel Clough for the murder of Mary W. Hamilton, New Jersey, 1833 Part 5

23

Trial of Clement L. Vallandigham for sedition and rebellion, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1863 Part 2

24

Trial of Joel Clough for the murder of Mary W. Hamilton, New Jersey, 1833 Part 2

25

Trial of Alden Spooner for libel, New York City, 1818

26

Trial of Clement L. Vallandigham for sedition and rebellion, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1863 Part 1

27

Trial of Mordecai M. Noah for breaking open and publishing a letter, New York City, 1818 Part 1

28

Trial of John C. Colt for the murder of Samuel Adams, New York City, 1842 Part 5

29

Trial of Commander Alexander S. Mackenzie for murder, before a Naval Court of Inquiry, Brooklyn, New York, 1842 Part 6

30

Trial of Oscar T. Caldwell for embezzlement, Chicago, Illinois, 1855 Part 3

31

Trials of Bridget Bishop and George Burroughs for witchcraft, Salem, Massachusetts, 1692 Part 1

32

Trial of Mordecai M. Noah and Alden Spooner for contempt, New York City, 1818

33

Trial of Oscar T. Caldwell for embezzlement, Chicago, Illinois, 1855 Part 4

34

Trial of Moses Simons for assault and battery, New York City, 1818

35

Trial of Commander Alexander S. Mackenzie for murder, before a Naval Court of Inquiry, Brooklyn, New York, 1842 Part 5

36

Trial of Simeon L. Crockett for arson, Boston, Massachusetts, 1835 Part 2

37

Trial of John C. Colt for the murder of Samuel Adams, New York City, 1842 Part 2

38

Trial of Commander Alexander S. Mackenzie for murder, before a Naval Court of Inquiry, Brooklyn, New York, 1842 Part 2

39

Trial of Judge Wilkinson, Dr. Wilkinson and John Murdaugh for the murder of John Rothwell and Alexander H. Meeks, Kentucky, 1839 Part 6

40

Trial of Judge Wilkinson, Dr. Wilkinson and John Murdaugh for the murder of John Rothwell and Alexander H. Meeks, Kentucky, 1839 Part 16

41

Trial of Alexander W. Holmes for the manslaughter of Francis Askin, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1842 Part 3

42

Trial of Judge Wilkinson, Dr. Wilkinson and John Murdaugh for the murder of John Rothwell and Alexander H. Meeks, Kentucky, 1839 Part 18

43

Trial of Judge Wilkinson, Dr. Wilkinson and John Murdaugh for the murder of John Rothwell and Alexander H. Meeks, Kentucky, 1839 Part 10

44

Trial of Judge Wilkinson, Dr. Wilkinson and John Murdaugh for the murder of John Rothwell and Alexander H. Meeks, Kentucky, 1839 Part 17

45

Trial of Levi Weeks for the murder of Gulielma Sands, New York City, 1800 Part 1

46

Trial of Judge Wilkinson, Dr. Wilkinson and John Murdaugh for the murder of John Rothwell and Alexander H. Meeks, Kentucky, 1839 Part 11

47

Trial of the Rev. Jacob Gruber for inciting slaves to insurrection and rebellion, Frederick County, Maryland, 1819 Part 4

48

Trial of John Ury for inciting Negroes to crime and for being a Romish priest, New York City, 1741 Part 1

49

Trial of Alexander W. Holmes for the manslaughter of Francis Askin, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1842 Part 1

50

Trial of Judge Wilkinson, Dr. Wilkinson and John Murdaugh for the murder of John Rothwell and Alexander H. Meeks, Kentucky, 1839 Part 5

51

Trial of Judge Wilkinson, Dr. Wilkinson and John Murdaugh for the murder of John Rothwell and Alexander H. Meeks, Kentucky, 1839 Part 14

52

Trial of the Rev. Jacob Gruber for inciting slaves to insurrection and rebellion, Frederick County, Maryland, 1819 Part 1

53

Trial of Judge Wilkinson, Dr. Wilkinson and John Murdaugh for the murder of John Rothwell and Alexander H. Meeks, Kentucky, 1839 Part 2

54

Trial of Judge Wilkinson, Dr. Wilkinson and John Murdaugh for the murder of John Rothwell and Alexander H. Meeks, Kentucky, 1839 Part 12

55

Trial of Judge Wilkinson, Dr. Wilkinson and John Murdaugh for the murder of John Rothwell and Alexander H. Meeks, Kentucky, 1839 Part 8

56

Trial of Judge Wilkinson, Dr. Wilkinson and John Murdaugh for the murder of John Rothwell and Alexander H. Meeks, Kentucky, 1839 Part 7

57

Trial of the Rev. Jacob Gruber for inciting slaves to insurrection and rebellion, Frederick County, Maryland, 1819 Part 2

58

Trial of Judge Wilkinson, Dr. Wilkinson and John Murdaugh for the murder of John Rothwell and Alexander H. Meeks, Kentucky, 1839 Part 19

59

Trial of Alexander W. Holmes for the manslaughter of Francis Askin, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1842 Part 5

60

Trial of Judge Wilkinson, Dr. Wilkinson and John Murdaugh for the murder of John Rothwell and Alexander H. Meeks, Kentucky, 1839 Part 9

61

Trial of George Bowen for the murder of Jonathan Jewett, Northampton, Massachussets, 1816

62

Trial of Levi Weeks for the murder of Gulielma Sands, New York City, 1800 Part 4

63

Trial of Alexander W. Holmes for the manslaughter of Francis Askin, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1842 Part 2

64

Trial of Judge Wilkinson, Dr. Wilkinson and John Murdaugh for the murder of John Rothwell and Alexander H. Meeks, Kentucky, 1839 Part 13

65

Trial of Alexander W. Holmes for the manslaughter of Francis Askin, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1842 Part 6

66

Trial of Judge Wilkinson, Dr. Wilkinson and John Murdaugh for the murder of John Rothwell and Alexander H. Meeks, Kentucky, 1839 Part 4

67

Trial of Alexander W. Holmes for the manslaughter of Francis Askin, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1842 Part 4

68

Trial of Samuel Tulley and John Dalton for piracy and murder, Boston, Massachusetts, 1812 Part 1

69

Trial of Levi Weeks for the murder of Gulielma Sands, New York City, 1800 Part 2

70

Trial of Francis Wittenburgh for procurement, New York City, 1818

71

Trial of Samuel Tulley and John Dalton for piracy and murder, Boston, Massachusetts, 1812 Part 2

72

Trial of Judge Wilkinson, Dr. Wilkinson and John Murdaugh for the murder of John Rothwell and Alexander H. Meeks, Kentucky, 1839 Part 15

73

Trial of the Rev. Jacob Gruber for inciting slaves to insurrection and rebellion, Frederick County, Maryland, 1819 Part 3

74

Trial of Francis Mezzars for libel, New York City, 1817

75

Trial of Judge Wilkinson, Dr. Wilkinson and John Murdaugh for the murder of John Rothwell and Alexander H. Meeks, Kentucky, 1839 Part 1

76

Trial of Levi Weeks for the murder of Gulielma Sands, New York City, 1800 Part 3

77

Introduction

78

Trial of Judge Wilkinson, Dr. Wilkinson and John Murdaugh for the murder of John Rothwell and Alexander H. Meeks, Kentucky, 1839 Part 3

79

Trial of John Ury for inciting Negroes to crime and for being a Romish priest, New York City, 1741 Part 2

80

Trial of Alexander Arbuthnot for inciting Indians to war, Florida, 1818 Part 1

81

Trial of Thomas O. Selfridge for the killing of Charles Auston, Boston, Massachusetts, 1806 Part 5

82

Trial of Thomas O. Selfridge for the killing of Charles Auston, Boston, Massachusetts, 1806 Part 4

83

Action of Patrick Duffey against George E. Matthewson and others for assault and battery, New York City, 1816

84

Trial of Alexander Arbuthnot for inciting Indians to war, Florida, 1818 Part 3

85

Trial of David F. Mayberry for the murder of Andrew Alger, Janesville, Wisconsin, 1855 Part 1

86

Trial of Alexander Arbuthnot for inciting Indians to war, Florida, 1818 Part 2

87

Trial of Dr. John W. Hughes for the murder of Tamzen Parsons, Cleveland, Ohio, 1865 Part 3

88

Trial of David F. Mayberry for the murder of Andrew Alger, Janesville, Wisconsin, 1855 Part 2

89

Trial of Charles Gill for opening another person's letter, New York City, 1818

90

Trial of David F. Mayberry for the murder of Andrew Alger, Janesville, Wisconsin, 1855 Part 3

91

Trial of Alfred S. Pell for assault and battery, New York City, 1816

92

Trial of Thaddeus P. French for larceny, Boston, Massachusetts, 1827

93

Trial of Robert C. Ambrister for inciting Indians to war, Florida, 1818

94

Action of George Spence and wife against Barney Duffy for false imprisonment, New York City, 1816

95

Trial of Thomas O. Selfridge for the killing of Charles Auston, Boston, Massachusetts, 1806 Part 9

96

Trial of Dr. John W. Hughes for the murder of Tamzen Parsons, Cleveland, Ohio, 1865 Part 2

97

Trial of Diana Sellick for the murder of Hetty Johnson, New York City, 1816 Part 1

98

Trial of Thomas O. Selfridge for the killing of Charles Auston, Boston, Massachusetts, 1806 Part 7

99

Trial of Diana Sellick for the murder of Hetty Johnson, New York City, 1816 Part 2

100

Trial of John Johnson for the murder of James Murray, New York City, 1824 Part 2

101

Trial of Thomas O. Selfridge for the killing of Charles Auston, Boston, Massachusetts, 1806 Part 12

102

Trial of Dr. John W. Hughes for the murder of Tamzen Parsons, Cleveland, Ohio, 1865 Part 1

103

Trial of Thomas O. Selfridge for the killing of Charles Auston, Boston, Massachusetts, 1806 Part 2

104

Trial of Thomas O. Selfridge for the killing of Charles Auston, Boston, Massachusetts, 1806 Part 8

105

Trial of Dr. John W. Hughes for the murder of Tamzen Parsons, Cleveland, Ohio, 1865 Part 5

106

Trial of Dr. John W. Hughes for the murder of Tamzen Parsons, Cleveland, Ohio, 1865 Part 4

107

Trial of David F. Mayberry for the murder of Andrew Alger, Janesville, Wisconsin, 1855 Part 4

108

Trial of Thomas O. Selfridge for the killing of Charles Auston, Boston, Massachusetts, 1806 Part 13

109

Trial of Thomas O. Selfridge for the killing of Charles Auston, Boston, Massachusetts, 1806 Part 1

110

Trial of Thomas O. Selfridge for the killing of Charles Auston, Boston, Massachusetts, 1806 Part 6

111

Trial of Thomas O. Selfridge for the killing of Charles Auston, Boston, Massachusetts, 1806 Part 3

112

Trial of John Johnson for the murder of James Murray, New York City, 1824 Part 1

113

Trial of Dr. John W. Hughes for the murder of Tamzen Parsons, Cleveland, Ohio, 1865 Part 6

114

Trial of Thomas O. Selfridge for the killing of Charles Auston, Boston, Massachusetts, 1806 Part 10

115

Trial of John Dayton and Thomas Dyer for larceny, New York City, 1817

116

Trial of Elizabeth Southard for the murder of William P. Walker, Richmond, Virginia, 1851

117

Trial of John Morris for assault and battery, New York City, 1816

118

Trial of Thomas O. Selfridge for the killing of Charles Auston, Boston, Massachusetts, 1806 Part 11

119

Trial of John Johnson for the murder of James Murray, New York City, 1824 Part 3

120

Trial of Nathaniel Childs, Jr., for embezzlement, St. Louis, Missouri Part 24

121

Trial of Nathaniel Childs, Jr., for embezzlement, St. Louis, Missouri Part 17

122

Trial of Nathaniel Childs, Jr., for embezzlement, St. Louis, Missouri Part 15

123

Trial of Nathaniel Childs, Jr., for embezzlement, St. Louis, Missouri Part 22

124

Trial of Nathaniel Childs, Jr., for embezzlement, St. Louis, Missouri Part 25

125

Trial of Nathaniel Childs, Jr., for embezzlement, St. Louis, Missouri Part 7

126

Trial of Nathaniel Childs, Jr., for embezzlement, St. Louis, Missouri Part 19

127

Trial of Nathaniel Childs, Jr., for embezzlement, St. Louis, Missouri Part 20

128

Trial of Nathaniel Childs, Jr., for embezzlement, St. Louis, Missouri Part 23

129

Trial of Nathaniel Childs, Jr., for embezzlement, St. Louis, Missouri Part 21

130

Trial of Nathaniel Childs, Jr., for embezzlement, St. Louis, Missouri Part 5

131

Trial of Nathaniel Childs, Jr., for embezzlement, St. Louis, Missouri Part 16

132

Trial of Nathaniel Childs, Jr., for embezzlement, St. Louis, Missouri Part 8

133

Trial of Nathaniel Childs, Jr., for embezzlement, St. Louis, Missouri Part 10

134

Trial of Nathaniel Childs, Jr., for embezzlement, St. Louis, Missouri Part 2

135

Trial of Nathaniel Childs, Jr., for embezzlement, St. Louis, Missouri Part 14

136

Trial of Nathaniel Childs, Jr., for embezzlement, St. Louis, Missouri Part 6

137

Trial of Nathaniel Childs, Jr., for embezzlement, St. Louis, Missouri Part 13

138

Trial of Nathaniel Childs, Jr., for embezzlement, St. Louis, Missouri Part 12

139

Trial of Thomas Wilson Dorr for treason, Rhode Island, 1844 Part 13

140

Trial of Nathaniel Childs, Jr., for embezzlement, St. Louis, Missouri Part 11

141

Trial of Nathaniel Childs, Jr., for embezzlement, St. Louis, Missouri Part 18

142

Trial of Teunis Van Pelt for bigamy, New York City, 1816

143

Trial of Bathsheba Spooner, William Brooks, James Buchanan and Ezra Ross for the murder of Joshua Spooner, Massachusetts, 1778 Part 1

144

Trial of Nathaniel Childs, Jr., for embezzlement, St. Louis, Missouri Part 4

145

Trial of Nathaniel Childs, Jr., for embezzlement, St. Louis, Missouri Part 1

146

Trial of Thomas Wilson Dorr for treason, Rhode Island, 1844 Part 11

147

Trial of Bathsheba Spooner, William Brooks, James Buchanan and Ezra Ross for the murder of Joshua Spooner, Massachusetts, 1778 Part 3

148

Trial of Nathaniel Childs, Jr., for embezzlement, St. Louis, Missouri Part 9

149

Trial of Thomas Wilson Dorr for treason, Rhode Island, 1844 Part 10

150

Trial of Thomas Wilson Dorr for treason, Rhode Island, 1844 Part 2

151

Trial of Nathaniel Childs, Jr., for embezzlement, St. Louis, Missouri Part 3

152

Trial of Thomas Wilson Dorr for treason, Rhode Island, 1844 Part 8

153

Trial of John Degey for disturbing divine worship, New York City, 1823

154

Trial of Bathsheba Spooner, William Brooks, James Buchanan and Ezra Ross for the murder of Joshua Spooner, Massachusetts, 1778 Part 2

155

Trial of Thomas Wilson Dorr for treason, Rhode Island, 1844 Part 12

156

Trial of Thomas Wilson Dorr for treason, Rhode Island, 1844 Part 14

157

Trial of Thomas Wilson Dorr for treason, Rhode Island, 1844 Part 7

158

Trial of Thomas Wilson Dorr for treason, Rhode Island, 1844 Part 6

159

Trial of Thomas Wilson Dorr for treason, Rhode Island, 1844 Part 9

160

Trial of Thomas Wilson Dorr for treason, Rhode Island, 1844 Part 5

161

Trial of Thomas Wilson Dorr for treason, Rhode Island, 1844 Part 3

162

Trial of Thomas Wilson Dorr for treason, Rhode Island, 1844 Part 4

163

Trial of Robert Stakes for cruelty to animals, New York City, 1822

164

Trial of Thomas Wilson Dorr for treason, Rhode Island, 1844 Part 1

165

A Day with William Shakespeare

166

A Day with Robert Browning

167

A Day With William Morris

168

A Day With Lord Byron

169

A Day with Rossetti

170

A Day with Tennyson

171

A Day With Walt Whitman

172

A Day With Keats

173

A Day With Elizabeth Barrett Browning

174

A Day With Samuel Taylor Coleridge

175

A Day With John Milton