Description At the dawn of the 20 th century, the social unrest in Paterson, New Jersey was palpable.
The resulting criminal trial held the city - and eventually the nation - transfixed..
Sorrow turned to shock when four wealthy, influential citizens were accused of killing her.
In this charged environment, Jennie Bosschieter, a 17-year-old Dutch immigrant and mill worker, was murdered.
The burgeoning population ushered women into the workplace, grew suffragist sympathies, and produced an anarchist movement.
Thousands of Dutch and Italian immigrants flocked to the city, hoping for a job in Paterson\'s famous silk mills.
Description At the dawn of the 20 th century, the social unrest in Paterson, New Jersey was palpable
