LibraryGuides: JRM 335: Getting Started

JRM 335

The Newseum's five freedoms guaranteed by the First Amendment. Image from Wikimedia Commons.

Welcome! This page offers introductory readings on the Sedition Act of 1798 and the Sedition Act of 1918, including encyclopedia entries from the Library's collection.

Freedom of Speech and Press

The First Amendment Center
https://www.freedomforuminstitute.org/first-amendment-center/
Freedom of Information Act
"Speech and the Press"
In The Oxford Companion to the Supreme Court of the United States (2005).

First Amendment

First Amendment Books at CU

More Encyclopedic Sources

Salem Press Online
A collection of library-purchased reference titles on a variety of topics, including history, literature, medicine, science, and social sciences.
SAGE Knowledge
A collection of encyclopedias, dictionaries, and handbooks in a wide range of social science disciplines, as well as business and economics.
Gale eBooks
Encyclopedias from the following collections can be searched in this resource: Arts, Business, Education, Environment, History, Law, Literature, Medicine, Multicultural Studies, Religion, Science, Social Science, and Technology.