TY - BOOK AU - Magee,James J. TI - Freedom of expression SN - 0313313849 AV - KF4770 MAG PY - 2002/// CY - Westport PB - Greenwood Press KW - Freedom of speech KW - United States KW - History N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Historical narrative -- The Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798 -- The abolitionist movement -- The Civil War -- The Comstock Law -- World War I and its aftermath -- The Cold War and the "red menace" -- The Civil Rights Movement -- The Vietnam War -- The Nazi march on Skokie -- Political correctness and free speech on campus -- The Internet N2 - These events show the variety, complexity, and intensity that freedom of speech and expression issues engender. Magee illustrates how the United States has worked through these contentious periods with American citizens' freedoms remaining intact, if not enhanced. ER -