The Rebels. Commentaries Upon Sacco and Vanzetti [...] A "Hornbook" of American Citizenship by [ANARCHISM - SACCO-VANZETTI] WADE, Martin J. (L.L.D.) - 1927

Dubuque: American Citizen Publishing Company, 1927. First Edition. Only printing. 12mo. Staple-bound pamphlet; printed stiff card wrappers; 52pp; illus. Mild external soil; pencil ownership signature and five-line gift inscription at bottom of front wrapper, signed illegibly; Very Good.

Anti-liberal screed, penned by a conservative "constitutionalist" scholar shortly after the Sacco-Vanzetti execution, taking to task all those who give "flowers and sobs for the brutal murderers" but offer only "forgetfulness for the murdered -- and their little children....Now that they [Sacco & Vanzetti] are dead -- the current turned from the death chair to domestic purposes -- their worthless bodies reduced to ashes -- the flag still in the sky with its blue and white still undyed red, and God is still "in His Heaven--..." etc. Frontispiece reproduces a cartoon by J.N. Darling. Uncommon.