Lincoln's Wrath: Fierce Mobs, Brilliant Scoundrels and a President's Mission to Destroy the Press Paperback - 2006
by Manber, Jeffrey; Dahlstrom, Neil
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In 1861, President Lincoln began ordering any Northern newspaper that voiced opposition to the war shut down. After his press was destroyed, John Hodgson went to court, launching a trial in which the small-town publisher risked imprisonment or worse, and the future of free speech hung in the balance.
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- Title Lincoln's Wrath: Fierce Mobs, Brilliant Scoundrels and a President's Mission to Destroy the Press
- Author Manber, Jeffrey; Dahlstrom, Neil
- Binding Paperback
- Edition First Paperback
- Condition Used - Good
- Pages 368
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Sourcebooks, Naperville, Illinois, U.S.A.
- Date 2006
- Bookseller's Inventory # G1402207557I3N10
- ISBN 9781402207556 / 1402207557
- Weight 1.04 lbs (0.47 kg)
- Dimensions 8.76 x 5.86 x 0.98 in (22.25 x 14.88 x 2.49 cm)
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Themes
- Chronological Period: 18th Century
- Chronological Period: 1851-1899
- Topical: Civil War
- Dewey Decimal Code 342.730
First line
In the opening months of the Civil War, the battlefront between the Blue and Gray troops swiftly extended from land deep in Virginia to the Union's maritime blockade of the Carolinas.