The great dissent how Oliver Wendell Holmes changed his mind--and changed the history of free speech in America Healy, Thomas creator text bibliography nyu 2014 monographic eng
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322 pages ; 23 cm. Based on newly discovered letters and memos, this riveting scholarly history of the conservative justice who became a free-speech advocate and established the modern understanding of the First Amendment reconstructs his journey from free-speech skeptic to First Amendment hero. Prologue: an unexpected visit Train fever A smart chap The habit of intolerance Catspawned The old ewe and the half-bakes "He shoots so quickly" Defending sophistries Dangerous men "They know not what they do" The red summer "Workers wake up! A plea for help "Quasi in furore" Adulation "Alone at Laski" Epilogue : "I simply was ignorant." Thomas Healy. Includes bibliographical references and index. n-us-ny n-us--- Abrams, J 1886-1953 Trials, litigation, etc Abrams, J. (Jacob) 1886-1953 Juicios, litigios, etc Jr Holmes, Oliver Wendell 1841-1935 Trials (Anarchy) New York (State) New York History 20th century Juicios Estados Unidos Freedom of speech United States Libertad de expresión Estados Unidos Judicial process United States Proceso judicial Estados Unidos Abrams v. United States, 250 U.S. 616 (1919) KF 224 H434g 2014 342.7308/53 9781250058690 1250058694 2012047539 DLC 121127 20260630120508.0 17541705 eng