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Jim Garrison's Bourbon Street brawl : the making of a First Amendment milestone / James Savage.
Van Pelt Library KF224.G3775 S38 2010
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Savage, James A. (James Andrew), 1978-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Garrison, Jim, 1921-1992--Trials, litigation, etc.
- Garrison, Jim.
- Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963.
- Garrison, Jim, 1921-1992.
- Trials (Libel)--Louisiana--New Orleans.
- Trials (Libel).
- Freedom of speech--United States.
- Freedom of speech.
- Assassination.
- United States.
- United States. Constitution--1st Amendment.
- United States. Supreme Court.
- Shaw, Clay, 1913-1974.
- Shaw, Clay.
- Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963--Assassination.
- Kennedy, John F.
- Louisiana--New Orleans.
- Genre:
- Trials, litigation, etc.
- Trial and arbitral proceedings.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 150 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lafayette, LA : University of Louisiana at Lafayette Press, 2010.
- Contents:
- Born on Bourbon Street : a landmark's shady beginnings
- Judging the judges : a trial
- but for whom?
- Supreme stepping stone : a landmark takes shape
- Supreme struggle : the justices confront Garrison
- From self-doubt to "the essence of self-government" : the Supreme Court salvages Garrison v. Louisiana
- Conclusion : what it meant : the legacy of Garrison v. Louisiana.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781887366953
- 1887366954
- OCLC:
- 502304983
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