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Criminal Dissent: Prosecutions under the Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798
Harvard University Press, 2019 eISBN: 978-0-674-24387-3 | Cloth: 978-0-674-97613-9 Library of Congress Classification E327.B57 2020 Dewey Decimal Classification 973.44
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ABOUT THIS BOOK
The prosecution of dissent under the Alien and Sedition Acts affected far more people than previously realized. It also provoked the first battle over the Bill of Rights. Wendell Bird provides the definitive account of a dark moment in U.S. history, reminding us that expressive freedom and opposition politics are essential to a stable democracy. See other books on: 1797-1801 | Alien | Freedom of expression | Media & the Law | Revolutionary Period (1775-1800) See other titles from Harvard University Press |
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Criminal Dissent: Prosecutions under the Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798
ABOUT THIS BOOK | TOC
Harvard University Press, 2019
eISBN: 978-0-674-24387-3
Cloth: 978-0-674-97613-9
eISBN: 978-0-674-24387-3
Cloth: 978-0-674-97613-9
The prosecution of dissent under the Alien and Sedition Acts affected far more people than previously realized. It also provoked the first battle over the Bill of Rights. Wendell Bird provides the definitive account of a dark moment in U.S. history, reminding us that expressive freedom and opposition politics are essential to a stable democracy.
ABOUT THIS BOOK | TOC
