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Explore the evolution of American civil liberties with The First Amendment Under Fire by Milton Cantor. This book examines the most debated part of the US Constitution, covering the essential freedoms of speech, religion, the press, peaceable assembly, and the right to petition the government. Through a detailed study of dissent in the United States, Cantor tracks how the political response to social unrest shaped legal interpretations from the early 1900s through the 1970s. This work provides a deep look into how Congress and the courts navigated the challenges of radicalism and social change during the twentieth century. Whether you are a student of history or interested in the development of constitutional law, this study offers a clear perspective on how the meaning of these fundamental rights has shifted over decades of political and social tension. It is an essential resource for understanding the historical roots of modern American dissent and the legal frameworks that govern it.

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Examines the evolution of the First Amendment from the early 1900s through the 1970s.

Analyzes the political and legal responses to social unrest throughout the twentieth century.

Provides a multi-layered study of dissent and radicalism in the United States.

Details the roles of Congress and the courts in shaping constitutional interpretations.

Covers the core freedoms of speech, religion, press, assembly, and petitioning.

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Release Date
01 January 2017
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24 June 2016

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