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Freedom of the press / by Duchess Harris, JD, PhD ; with Kari A. Cornell

Author
Harris, Duchess
Published
Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2018]
Physical Description
1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrations (some color).
Additional Creators
Cornell, Kari A.
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Contents
Watergate -- A rocky start for freedom -- Times of war -- Vietnam War in the living room -- Censorship and prior restraint -- Libel -- Freedom of the press and the Internet -- The future of press freedom -- Timeline -- Essential facts -- Glossary -- Additional resources -- Source notes -- Index -- About the authors.
Summary
This volume examines the Freedom of the Press, a component of the 1st Amendment, through examples and with historical context.
"Freedom of the Press examines the history of the media in the United States. From colonial pamphleteers to investigative journalism in the mass media age, this title provides context for current discussions about the role of the press in a free society. Features include a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards." --
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ISBN
9781532151880 (ebook)
1532151888
9781532113000 (library binding)
1532113005 (library binding)
1532150865
9781532150869 (electronic bk.)
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 104-109) and index.
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