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The Kingfish and the Constitution : Huey Long, the First Amendment, and the emergence of modern press freedom in America

Author: Richard C Cortner
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1996.
Series: Contributions in political science, no. 365.
Edition/Format:   Book : English
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Cortner, Richard C.
Kingfish and the Constitution.
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1996
(OCoLC)604986415
Named Person: Huey Pierce Long; Huey Pierce Long
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Richard C Cortner
ISBN: 0313298424 9780313298424
OCLC Number: 33048462
Description: xiv, 196 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents: Introduction: Huey Long, the press, and the first amendment in 1930 --
The kingfish and the "lying newspapers" of Louisiana --
The kingfish goes national --
Guiding the newspapers in the "path of rectitude": censorship by taxation --
The press counterattacks --
The Grosjean Case before the three-judge court --
The appeal to the supreme court --
Epilogue.
Series Title: Contributions in political science, no. 365.
Responsibility: Richard C. Cortner.
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