The free press crisis of 1800 : Thomas Cooper's trial for seditious libel / Peter Charles Hoffer.
2011
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Title
The free press crisis of 1800 : Thomas Cooper's trial for seditious libel / Peter Charles Hoffer.
Published
Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, [2011]
Copyright
©2011
Call Number
KF223.C653 H64 2011
ISBN
9780700617647 (cloth : alk. paper)
0700617647 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780700617654 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0700617655 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0700617647 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780700617654 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0700617655 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Description
xiii, 149 pages ; 23 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)663773431
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-144) and index.
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Table of Contents
Preface
vii
Acknowledgments
xiii
Prologue: The Pursuit of Benjamin Bache
1
1.
From the Zenger Case to the First Amendment
9
2.
The Federalists Pass a Sedition Act
27
3.
Thomas Jefferson and James Madison Lead a Protest
51
4.
Thomas Cooper's Turn Comes
75
5.
Freedom of the Press on Trial
89
6.
The Unforeseen (and Unintended) Consequences of the Sedition Act Crisis
113
Conclusion: The Paper Barriers
130
Chronology
135
Bibliographical Essay
139
Index
145