The Trial of Peter Zenger is a non-fiction book written by Vincent Buranelli. The book is a historical account of the trial of Peter Zenger, a printer who was accused of seditious libel in 1735 by the colonial government of New York. The trial was a landmark case in American history, as it helped establish the freedom of the press in the United States.The book begins by providing background information on Peter Zenger and the political climate of colonial America in the early 18th century. It then goes on to describe the ...
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The Trial of Peter Zenger is a non-fiction book written by Vincent Buranelli. The book is a historical account of the trial of Peter Zenger, a printer who was accused of seditious libel in 1735 by the colonial government of New York. The trial was a landmark case in American history, as it helped establish the freedom of the press in the United States.The book begins by providing background information on Peter Zenger and the political climate of colonial America in the early 18th century. It then goes on to describe the events leading up to Zenger's arrest and trial, including the publication of his newspaper, The New York Weekly Journal, which was critical of the colonial government.The trial itself is described in detail, including the arguments made by both the prosecution and defense. Buranelli also explores the social and political implications of the trial, such as the role of the press in a democratic society and the tension between colonial governments and their subjects.Overall, The Trial of Peter Zenger is a well-researched and engaging account of a pivotal moment in American history. It provides insight into the early years of the American press and the struggle for freedom of speech and the press in the United States.Trial In The Supreme Court Of Judicature Of The Province Of New York In 1735 For The Offense Of Printing And Publishing A Libel Against The Government.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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