
"The Presidents and the People" by Corey Brettschneider
The Next Big Idea Daily
The Fight for Free Speech and Democracy in the Election of 1800
Learn how the Alien and Sedition Acts during the 1800 election sparked a battle for free speech as citizens pushed back against government attempts to stifle criticism, ultimately solidifying the importance of dissent in American democracy.
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