Records
Amnesty and Pardon for Political Prisoners — House Judiciary Hearings
Full transcript of 1921 hearings on amnesty for WWI-era Espionage Act prisoners; testimony from defense committees, Debs supporters, IWW counsel.
Amnesty to Prisoners Since the Armistice (Alternate Edition)
Companion edition of S. Doc. 224 — printed list of post-armistice federal political prisoners.
Amnesty to Prisoners Since the Armistice — S. Doc. 224
Wilson's Justice Department reply to the Senate listing every Espionage / Selective Service Act prisoner still confined after the armistice, with names, sentences, and prisons.
Connection of Certain Department of Labor Employees with the Case of Thomas J. Mooney
Congressional report into Labor Department contacts with the Mooney defense after the 1916 Preparedness Day bombing conviction.
Freedom of Speech and the Espionage Act
Henry W. Taft pamphlet defending Espionage Act prosecutions, with case-by-case discussion of WWI political-speech convictions.
Repealing Certain Provisions of Espionage Act — H. Rept. 870, 72d Cong.
House report on a bill to repeal Espionage Act sections under which WWI radicals were convicted.
Report on House Resolution 225 (Mooney Investigation)
House report on H. Res. 225 to investigate the Mooney–Billings prosecution.