text The presidents and the people : five leaders who threatened democracy and the citizens who fought to defend it
- Summary
- This meticulously researched account of assaults on democracy by five presidents who imprisoned critics, spread a culture of white supremacy and committed crimes with impunity shows how citizens like Frederick Douglass, Ida B. Wells and Daniel Ell... Read more
- Contents
- Introduction -- Section I. The right to dissent : the journalists who demanded it -- John Adams versus Cooper, Bache, and Duane : a president's attempt to shut down the opposition -- Thomas Jefferson and the editors' campaign : the recovery begins... Read more
- Format
- text
- Description
- 358 pages ; 24 cm
- Publisher
- W.W. Norton & Company 2024
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| TADL-WOOD | 342.73 BRE in New Non-fiction | Checked out (Due: 2025-01-03) |
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