Title: Printer's Apprentice, The
Description: In 1735 in New York City, a young printer's apprentice learns about the importance of freedom of speech when the printer Peter Zenger is arrested and tried for writing articles criticizing the government.
Subjects: Fiction, History, Apprentices, Juvenile fiction, Freedom of speech, Newspapers
Places: New York (N.Y.)
People: John Peter Zenger (1697-1746)
Time periods: Colonial period, ca.1600-1775