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Uses thirty-seven documents from the Charter of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations in 1663 to the Patriot Act of 2001 to explore the origins and attacks on the First Amendment.
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A rich and engaging exploration of the documents that illustrate the origins and development of First Amendment freedoms in American history. Each document is introduced by a historical essay and reproduced in facsimile. Incorporating nearly 40 documents and spanning more than 300 years,First Freedoms is essential for students of American history.
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