The First Amendment Book
- ISBN-10
- 088687517X
- ISBN-13
- 9780886875176
- Pages
- 265
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1991
- Publisher
- World Almanac
- Author
- Robert J. Wagman
Description
Explains the origin and history of the First Amendment, discussing its guarantee of freedom of the press, tracing its evolution, and containing firsthand accounts of press freedom challenges by top newspaper editors
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