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Wednesday, October 13, 2010

What's With All the Wigs?

After learning about Peter Zenger's libel trial today in class, we noticed famous colonial attorney Andrew Hamilton sported a rather large wig while arguing for Zenger's acquittal. As this news report shows, the tradition of wearing wigs in the British courtroom still persists.