The great dissent : how Oliver Wendell Holmes changed his mind and changed the history of free speech in America / Thomas Healy.

Author: Healy, Thomas.

Edition Statement:First Edition.

ImprintNew York : Henry Holt and Company, 2013.

Description322 p., [8] p. of plates ; 25 cm.

Note:Prologue: an unexpected visit -- Train fever -- A smart chap -- The habit of intolerance -- Catspawned -- The old ewe and the half-bakes -- He shoots so quickly -- Defending sophistries -- Dangerous men -- They know not what they do -- The red summer -- Workers wake up! -- A plea for help -- Quasi in furore -- Adulation -- Alone at Laski -- Epilogue : I simply was ignorant.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.

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