Democracy's prisoner : Eugene V. Debs, the great war, and the right to dissent /

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In 1920, socialist leader Eugene V. Debs ran for president while serving a ten-year jail term for speaking against America's role in World War I. In this book, Freeberg shows that the campaign to send Debs from an Atlanta jailhouse to the White House was part of a wider national debate over the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Freeberg, Ernest
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2008.
Temas:
Debs, Eugene V. > (Eugene Victor), > 1855-1926.
Debs, Eugene V. > (Eugene Victor), > 1855-1926
Socialists > United States > Biography.
Freedom of speech > United States > History.
Liberté d'expression > États-Unis > Histoire.
HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.
Freedom of speech
Socialists
Meinungsfreiheit
Politische Betätigung
United States
collective biographies.
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of illustrations
  • Prologue: free speech campaign
  • Dangerous man
  • Never be a soldier
  • War declarations
  • Canton picnic
  • Cleveland
  • Appeal
  • Long trolley to prison
  • Moundsville
  • Atlanta Penitentiary
  • An amnesty business on every block
  • Candidate 9653
  • The trials of A. Mitchell Palmer
  • The last campaign
  • Lonely obstinacy
  • Free speech and normalcy
  • Last flicker of the dying candle
  • Epilogue: amnesty and the birth of civil liberties
  • Notes
  • Archives consulted
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index.

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