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Famous Trials: The Black Sox Trial

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A very good site on the 1919 Chicago Black Sox scandal, which ended in the banishing of eight major league players for life from the game of baseball. Also includes great information on the ensuing trial and a link to the manuscript of Shoeless Joe Jackson's testimony at the trial.

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"shoeless" joe jackson, black sox scandal, black sox scandal, 1919, chicago white sox, jazz age, jazz age popular culture, culture in the jazz age
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  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)