The free press crisis of 1800
Subtitle: Thomas Cooper's trial for seditious libel
By: Peter Charles Hoffer
Publisher: University Press of Kansas
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Lawrence, Kan
Language: eng
Number of pages: 149
ISBN-13: 9780700617647; 9780700617654
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: From the Zenger case to the First Amendment; title: The Federalists pass a sedition act; title: Thomas Jefferson and James Madison lead a protest; title: Thomas Cooper's turn comes; title: Freedom of the press on trial; title: The unforeseen (and unintended) consequences of the Sedition Act crisis.