If This Be Treason : the American Rogues and Rebels Who Walked the Line Between Dissent and Betrayal.

Treason is the only crime explicitly defined in America's Constitution, and treason charges have been brought less than 30 times in American history. Yet, time and again throughout American history, cries of "treason" ring out against someone or some group whose actions seem to toe th...

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Main Author: Duda, Jeremy
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Blue Ridge Summit : Lyons Press, 2016.
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Table of Contents:
  • FirstHeading; _GoBack; Introduction; Chapter 1 The Unauthorized Peacemaker; Chapter 2 Speech Becomes Sedition; Chapter 3 The Federalists' Last Stand; Chapter 4 The Rogue Diplomat; Chapter 5 The Gray-Eyed Man of Destiny; Chapter 6 Striking the Copperhead; Chapter 7 The Will of the People Undone; Chapter 8 American Bolshevik; Chapter 9 The Press Goes to War; Chapter 10 The Road to McCarthyism; Chapter 11 The Chennault Affair; Chapter 12 Arms for Hostages and Money for Freedom Fighters; Epilogue A Right to Know; Notes; Acknowledgments; Index; About the Author.