The main witness was Antonio Rabbeson.
This was an extremely tricky trial about the murder of the army officer A.
Benton Moses. Leschi was the chief suspect based on the letter and the testimony
of Antonio Rabbeson. Many point out problems with this trial and the problems
are mainly tied to Rabbeson himself.
Roosevelt is telling the American public that maintaining an isolationist policy amidst the war will not protect them. All the freedoms that he listed on his speech would be threatened by the march of the Axis powers and it would be a matter of time when they have to confront this threat.
DescriptionThe crop-lien system was a credit system that became widely used by cotton farmers in the United States in the South from the 1860s to the 1930s. Sharecroppers and tenant farmers, who did not own the land they worked, obtained supplies and food on credit from local merchants.