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The Free Press Crisis of 1800: Thomas Cooper's Trial for Seditious Libel
Peter Charles Hoffer
The Free Press Crisis of 1800: Thomas Cooper's Trial for Seditious Libel
Peter Charles Hoffer
Examines the trial of journalist Thomas Cooper, which was the first major constitutional challenge to the Sedition Act of 1798 and an important showcase for debating the role of government and the place of dissent in times of national emergency.
168 pages
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | February 22, 2011 |
ISBN13 | 9780700617654 |
Publishers | University Press of Kansas |
Pages | 168 |
Dimensions | 139 × 215 × 12 mm · 235 g |
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