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Author Finan, Christopher M., 1953-

Title From the Palmer Raids to the Patriot Act [electronic resource] : a history of the fight for free speech in America / Christopher M. Finan.

Imprint Boston, Mass. : Beacon Press, c2007.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xi, 348 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 310-325) and index.
Contents Ground zero -- Mob rule, 1921-1930 -- Banned in Boston -- The court takes a hand -- The second Red scare -- The fight for artistic freedom, 1945-1966 -- Let the sunshine in -- The counterattack, 1970-2002 -- 9/11.
Summary Presents a comprehensive history of the evolution of free speech in America over the last century.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Freedom of speech -- United States -- History.
Freedom of speech -- United States -- History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
Added Title History of the fight for free speech in America
ISBN 0807044288 (hbk.)
9780807044285 (hbk.)
9780807044292 (pbk.)
0807044296 (pbk.)

 
    
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