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War and liberty : an American dilemma : 1790 to the present / Geoffrey R. Stone

Author
Stone, Geoffrey R.
Published
New York : W.W. Norton, [2007]
Copyright Date
©2007
Physical Description
xvii, 220 pages ; 21 cm
Additional Creators
Stone, Geoffrey R.

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Contents
Preface: war fever -- The half war with France: "The reign of witches" -- The Civil War: "The man who holds the power" -- World War I: "Disloyalty must be crushed out of existence" -- World War II: "a Jap's a Jap" -- The Cold War: "The scaremongers" -- The Vietnam War: "To expose, disrupt, and otherwise neutralize" -- The war on terrorism: "Not a blank check" -- Conclusion: A culture of civil liberties.
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ISBN
9780393330045 (pbk.)
0393330044 (pbk.)
Note
"War and liberty" is an abridgement and adaptation of an earlier work, "Perilous times : free speech in wartime, from the Sedition Act of 1798 to the war on terrorism. W.W. Norton, 2004."
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-204) and index.
Source of Acquisition
York copy: Purchased with funds from the Paterno Libraries Endowment; 20067.
Endowment Note
Paterno Libraries Endowment (Campus College Libraries)
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