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Perilous times : free speech in wartime from the Sedition Act of 1798 to the war on terrorism

Title
Perilous times : free speech in wartime from the Sedition Act of 1798 to the war on terrorism / Geoffrey R. Stone.
Author
Stone, Geoffrey R.
Publication
New York : W.W. Norton & Co., c2004.

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Description
xx, 730 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
Alternative Title
Free speech in wartime from the Sedition Act of 1798 to the war on terrorism
Subject
Freedom of speech > United States > History
Note
  • "Perilous Times guides us through a pageant of characters who influenced the course of American history. This book is an investigation of civil liberties in wartime."--Jacket.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
War fever -- The "half war" with France : the first First Amendment -- The Civil War : Mr. Lincoln's first amendment -- World War I : "clear and present danger"? -- World War II : "nothing to fear"? -- The Cold War : the first amendment in extremis -- The Vietnam War : the Supreme Court's first amendment -- The secret of liberty.
Call Number
IAE 05-2016
ISBN
0393058808
LCCN
2004017871
OCLC
56107798
Author
Stone, Geoffrey R.
Title
Perilous times : free speech in wartime from the Sedition Act of 1798 to the war on terrorism / Geoffrey R. Stone.
Imprint
New York : W.W. Norton & Co., c2004.
Edition
1st ed.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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IAE 05-2016
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