Daniel Sickles’ Temporary Insanity

The History Guy tells the forgotten story of intrigue, adultery and murder, and how Daniel Sickles, a United States Congressman, was the first to plead not guilty by reason of temporary insanity in a United States court.

Jul 10, 2018 | Lance Geiger

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