{"product_id":"doomed-sacco-vanzetti-the-end-of-the-american-dream-hardcover","title":"Doomed: Sacco, Vanzetti \u0026 the End of the American Dream - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJohn Florio\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eOuisie Shapiro\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom John Florio and Emmy Award-winning writer Ouisie Shapiro comes a monumental YA nonfiction book about the heartbreaking case of Sacco and Vanzetti, two Italian immigrants who were wrongfully executed for murder.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the early 1920s, a Red Scare gripped America. Many of those targeted were Italians, Eastern Europeans, and other immigrants. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen an armed robbery resulting in the death of two people broke headlines in Massachusetts, Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti--both Italian immigrants--were quick to be accused. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA heated trial ensued, but through it all, the two men maintained their innocence. The controversial case quickly rippled past borders as it became increasingly clear that Sacco and Vanzetti were fated for a death sentence. Protests sprang up around the world to fight for their lives. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLearn the tragic history we dare not repeat in \u003ci\u003eDoomed: Sacco, Vanzetti, and the End of the American Dream\u003c\/i\u003e, an action-packed, fast-paced nonfiction book filled with issues that still resonate today. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eDoomed\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A riveting true crime story--but who are the criminals? As relevant today as it was a century ago.\" -\u003cb\u003e Steve Sheinkin, author of \u003ci\u003eBomb \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eFallout\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJohn Florio\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eOuisie Shapiro \u003c\/b\u003eare the authors of \u003ci\u003eWar in the Ring\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eOne Nation Under Baseball\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eOne Punch from the Promised Land\u003c\/i\u003e. They've written for \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Atlantic\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Nation, \u003c\/i\u003e and ESPN. Florio, also a novelist, is on the faculty of the Stonecoast MFA creative writing program at the University of Southern Maine. Shapiro is a six-time Emmy-award winning writer of television documentaries. They are married and live in Brooklyn, NY.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.4 x 8.6 x 6.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 24, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51766611312928,"sku":"9781250621931","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/e724eee3cb3660145143be5566ab7275.webp?v=1780295497","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/doomed-sacco-vanzetti-the-end-of-the-american-dream-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}