Jailed For Their Words: When Free Speech Died In Wartime America
Jailed For Their Words: When Free Speech Died In Wartime Ame
Special | 56m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
This program tells the fascinating story of Montanans imprisoned during WWI.
This program tells the fascinating story of Montanans imprisoned during WWI as part of the Montana Sedition Act of 1918 for criticizing America's war effort. Through powerful memoir, national expert commentary, archival footage, descendant interviews and re-enactments, the film highlights the importance of free speech in wartime America and ultimately of our first amendment rights.
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Jailed For Their Words: When Free Speech Died In Wartime America is a local public television program presented by Montana PBS
Grant and Debbie Schermer, The University of Montana Foundation, The University of Montana School of Journalism, and The Friends of Montana PBS.
Jailed For Their Words: When Free Speech Died In Wartime America
Jailed For Their Words: When Free Speech Died In Wartime Ame
Special | 56m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
This program tells the fascinating story of Montanans imprisoned during WWI as part of the Montana Sedition Act of 1918 for criticizing America's war effort. Through powerful memoir, national expert commentary, archival footage, descendant interviews and re-enactments, the film highlights the importance of free speech in wartime America and ultimately of our first amendment rights.
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Jailed For Their Words: When Free Speech Died In Wartime America is a local public television program presented by Montana PBS
Grant and Debbie Schermer, The University of Montana Foundation, The University of Montana School of Journalism, and The Friends of Montana PBS.