The Printer's Trial: The Case of John Peter Zenger and the Fight for a Free Press

by Gail Jarrow

Book Overview

Original documents and primary sources tell of the trial that helped establish freedom of the press in the United States. The foundation was laid on an August day in 1735 in colonial New York. In a... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1590784324
• ISBN13: 9781590784327
• Release Date: October 2006
• Publisher: Calkins Creek Books
• Length: 102 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.8" x 9.8"
• Age Range: 6 to 9 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 4