Viewing Civil Liberties Category (3) found:Douglas A. Hedin: "The Conscientious Objector Amendments of 1877 to the State Militia Act" (2012).In 1877, the Minnesota Legislature amended the state Militia Act to exempt certain conscientious objectors. The law, effective February 20, 1877, provided:
"The Progress" Unquarantined (1887).In the spring of 1886, as Gus and Theo Beaulieu were preparing to publish "The Progress" -- what was to be the first newspaper printed on the White Earth Reservation -- the U. S. Indian Agent, claiming they were unfit for such an occupation, seized their press and banned their newspaper. The Beau... Theodore Schroeder, "Free Speech Bibliography" (1922).In 1922 Theodore Schroeder, the Secretary and Attorney for the Free Speech League, published an unusual bibliography of books, pamphlets, newspapers, plays, etc., that were suppressed or censored over the centuries. The subtitle of the book is "Including Every Discovered Attitude Toward the Probl... |