Alien and Sedition Trials (1798):
Selected Links & Bibliography
Compiled by Kaity Woody
Selected Links & Bibliography
Compiled by Kaity Woody
 LINKS: TRANSCRIPTION
OF THE PLEA OF THOMAS COOPER ALIEN
AND SEDITION ACTS: PRIMARY DOCUMENTS OF AMERICAN HISTORY ALIEN
AND SEDITION ACTS (WIKIPEDIA) AMENDMENT
I (SPEECH AND PRESS) UNITED STATES v. COOPER SEDITION
ACT OF 1798 - A BRIEF HISTORY OF ARRESTS, INDICTMENTS, MISTREATMENT
& ABUSE http://www.fjc.gov/history/home.nsf/page/tu_sedbio_lyon.html THE
AVALON PROJECT - THE ALIEN AND SEDITION ACTS http://www.fjc.gov/history/docs/seditionacts.pdf THE SEDITION ACT TRIALS: LEGAL QUESTIONS BEFORE THE FEDERAL COURTS http://www.fjc.gov/history/sedition.nsf/autoframe?openForm&header=/history/sedition.nsf/page/header&nav=/history/sedition.nsf/page/nav_legal&content=/history/sedition.nsf/page/legal_issues TREASURES OF CONGRESS: THE FORMATION OF POLITICAL PARTIES THE ALIEN AND SEDITION ACTS http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/treasures_of_congress/page_5.html# SEDITION ACT CASES http://www.firstamendmentonline.net/PDF/Sedition_Act_cases.pdf http://www.class.uh.edu/comm/classes/comm4303/section3/federalistera.html#alien http://posterityproject.blogspot.com/2008/07/sedition-act-introduction.html http://www.history.org/foundation/journal/winter07/alien.cfm http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/sedition-case/ http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/database/article_display.cfm?HHID=1 http://www.vermonthistory.org/journal/78/VHS7802SeditionAct1798.pdf  Congressional Pugilists This satirical depiction of the fight in Congress between Matthew Lyon and Roger Griswold, was printed in 1798. The following lines are written below the drawing: "He in a trice struck Lyon Thrice Upon his head, enrag'd sir, Who seiz'd the tongs to ease his wrongs And Griswold thus engag'd sir." EBOOK: Randolph, J.W. The Virginia Report of 1799-1800: Touching the Alien and Sedition laws; together with the Virginia resolutions of December 21, 1798, including the debate and proceedings thereon in the House of Delegates of Virginia and other documents illustrative of the report and resolutions. (Google eBook) http://books.google.com/books?id=zuc9AAAAIAAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false Wharton, Francis. State Trials of the United States During the Administrations of Washington and Adams: With References, Historical and Professional, and Preliminary notes on the Politics of the Times. (Google eBook) http://books.google.com/books?id=D4s8AAAAIAAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false
(Cambridge University Press, 2010.) Cooper, Thomas. An Account of the Trial of Thomas Cooper, of Northumberland; on a Charge of Libel Against the President of the United States: Taken in Short Hand. With a Preface, Notes and Appendix, by Thomas Cooper. (Printed by John Bioren for the Author, 1800.) Curtis, Michael Kent. Free Speech, "The People's Darling Privilege": Struggles for Freedom of Expression in American History (Constitutional Conflicts). (Duke University Press Books, 2000.)  Ferling,
John. Adams vs. Jefferson: The Tumultuous Election of 1800.
(Oxford University Press, 2005.) Hoffer, Peter Charles The Free Press Crisis of 1800: Thomas Cooper's Trial for Seditious Libel. (University Press of Kansas, 2011.) Humphrey, Carol Sue. The Revolutionary Era: Primary Documents on Events from 1776 to 1800. (Greenwood, 2003.) Miller, John C. Crisis in Freedom; the Alien and Sedition Acts. (Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1951.)  Rehnquist,
William H. Grand Inquests:
The Historic Impeachments of Justice Samuel Chase and President Andrew
Johnson. (William Morrow & Co., 1999.)Rosenfeld, Richard N. American Aurora: A Democratic-Republican Returns; The Suppressed History of Our Nation's Beginnings and the Heroic Newspaper That Tried to Report It. (St. Martin's Griffin, 1998.)  Smith,
James Morton Freedom's
Fetters; the Alien and Sedition Laws and American Civil Liberties.
(Cornell University Press, 1966.) Stone, Geoffrey Perilous Times: Free Speech in Wartime From The Sedition Act of 1798 to the War on Terrorism. (W.W. Norton., 2005.) |
