COM JO 357 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: William Lloyd Garrison, The New York Weekly Journal, John Peter Zenger
23 Jul 2018
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His attorney offered no proofs of his papers being false as they were proofed to be: this case had tremendous inspirational impact because after this no governor in any of the colonies brought another case of seditious libel. This was the last one: even though there was no change in english law, there was a political message which revolutionized america. Isaiah thomas reports the battles at lexington and concord, and the america. Revolution begins: english government used force against the american rebels. Americans had spies, paul revere the british were coming and warned the. Americans at lexington and concord: isaiah thomas was a witness to this battle and in 1770a founder in boston of the. On april 19th he observed the fighting between the. On may 3, 1775 he published this in what historians say is one of the best examples of reporting of the american revolution: he was the first american to print blackstone"s commentaries and published the first.
