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Sedition Act

( 1918 ) Commentary by Kenneth R. Shepherd, Henry Ford College, and Michael J. O'Neal, Independent Scholar

Further Reading

Articles

  • Asp, David, and Deborah Fisher. “Espionage Act of 1917.” In The First Amendment Encyclopedia, 2019.
  • Dudziak, Mary, and Zach Dorfman. “Mary Dudziak on Civil Liberties during WWI and Beyond.” Ethics and International Affairs, September 2014.

Books

  • Bennett, Scott H., and Charles F. Howlett, eds. Antiwar Dissent and Peace Activism in World War I America: A Documentary Reader. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2014.
  • Donalson, Daniel G. The Espionage and Sedition Acts of World War I: Using Wartime Loyalty Laws for Revenge and Profit. El Paso, TX: LFB Scholarly Publishing, 2012.
  • Kohn, Stephen M. American Political Prisoners: Prosecutions under the Espionage and Sedition Acts. Westport, CT: Praeger, 1994.
  • Manz, William H., ed. Civil Liberties in Wartime: Legislative Histories of the Espionage Act of 1917 and the Sedition Act of 1918, 2 vols. Littleton, CO: Fred B. Rothman, 2007.
  • Newton-Matza, Mitchell C. The Espionage and Sedition Acts. New York: Routledge, 2017.
  • Scheiber, Harry N. The Wilson Administration and Civil Liberties, 1917–1921. New Orleans, LA: Quid Pro Books, 2013.

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