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Make no law : the Sullivan case and the First Amendment
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- Summary
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Tells the story of the Sullivan case against the New York Times and the history and evolution of the First Amendment.
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- Creator
- Anthony Lewis
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- 1st ed
- New York : Random House, ©1991
- Physical Details
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- xii, 354 pages ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 039458774X, 9780394587745, 0679739394, 9780679739395
- OCLC
- ocm23139904
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-340) and index.
- Heed their rising voices -- Reaction in Montgomery -- Separate and unequal -- The trial -- Silencing the press -- The meaning of freedom -- The sedition act -- World War I -- Holmes and Brandeis, dissenting -- "The vitalizing liberties" -- To the Supreme Court -- "There never is a time" -- May it please the court -- "The central meaning of the First Amendment" -- What it meant -- Inside the court -- Public and private -- "The dancing has stopped" -- Back to the drawing board? -- Envoi