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Harvard's Secret Court: The Savage 1920 Purge of Campus Homosexuals Book

In May of 1920, Cyril Wilcox, a freshman suspended from Harvard, was found sprawled dead on his bed, his room filled with gasa suicide. The note he left behind revealed his secret life as part of a circle of homosexual students.The resulting witch hunt and the lives it cost remains one of the most shameful episodes in the history of Americas premier university. Supported by legendary Harvard President Lawrence Lowell, Harvard conducted its investigation in secrecy. Several students committed suicide; others had their lives destroyed by an ongoing effort on the part of Harvard to destroy their reputations. Harvards Secret Court is a deeply moving indictment of the human toll of intolerance and the horrors of injustice that can result when a powerful institution loses its balance.Read More

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  • 0312322712
  • 9780312322717
  • William Wright
  • 1 October 2005
  • St. Martin's Press
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 304
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