The Espionage and Sedition Acts

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The Espionage and Sedition Acts of 1917-1918, pivotal in shaping American civil liberties, prohibited dissent against U.S. involvement in World War I. This text explores the cultural and political backdrop of these controversial laws, offering a concise narrative that highlights their historical significance. It is enriched with primary sources, providing students with a deeper understanding of the impact these Acts had on American society and the ongoing discourse around freedom of speech.