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Title Free expression in America : a documentary history / edited by Sheila Suess Kennedy.

Publication Info. Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1999.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  342.7308 F853F    Check Shelf
Description xviii, 339 pages ; 25 cm.
Series Primary documents in American history and contemporary issues, 1069-5605
Primary documents in American history and contemporary issues. 1069-5605
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [331]-332) and index.
Contents Foundations of liberty -- The concept of free speech and the role of government during the founding and early history of the United States -- 1900-1950: a half-century of paternalism -- The 1950s: McCarthyism, racism, and censorship -- 1960-1998: smut, cyberspace, and political correctness -- The free press: a necessary irritant -- The right to assemble and petition: haranguing, picketing, and public order.
Subject Freedom of speech -- United States -- History -- Sources.
Freedom of the press -- United States -- History -- Sources.
Indexed Term Freedom of expression
Subject Freedom of speech -- United States.
Freedom of the press -- United States.
Added Author Kennedy, Sheila Suess.
ISBN 0313302413 alkaline paper
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