Title: The great dissent
Description: Based on newly discovered letters and memos, this riveting scholarly history of the conservative justice who became a free-speech advocate and established the modern understanding of the First Amendment reconstructs his journey from free-speech skeptic to First Amendment hero.
Subjects: Trials (Anarchy), Trials, litigation, Freedom of speech, History, Holmes, oliver wendell, 1841-1935, Trials, united states, Anarchism, Judicial process, New York Times reviewed, Holmes, oliver wendell, jr., 1841-1935, Interpretation and construction, United States
Places: United States, New York (State), New York
People: Oliver Wendell Holmes (1841-1935), J. Abrams (1886-1953)
Time periods: 20th century