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List view record 1: Liberty on Trial in America: Cases That Defined Freedom. Episode 2, The Trial of John Peter Zenger [efilm]List view anchor tag for record 1: Liberty on Trial in America: Cases That Defined Freedom. Episode 2, The Trial of John Peter Zenger [efilm]
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Liberty on Trial in America: Cases That Defined Freedom. Episode 2, The Trial of John Peter Zenger [efilm]

2021
Freedom of speech was not a recognized liberty in the early years of American colonies. Speech critical of the powers that be could land one in legal trouble, even if everyone involved agreed the statements were true. Explore the colonial history of the press freedom, voter suppression, and attem...
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