William H. Thomas (Jr.)

Unsafe for Democracy

World War I and the U.S. Justice Department's Covert Campaign to Suppress Dissent

During World War I it was the task of the U.S. Department of Justice, using the newly passed Espionage Act and its later Sedition Act amendment, to pr...

Unsafe for Democracy

World War I and the U.S. Justice Department's Covert Campaign to Suppress Dissent

During the First World War the U.S. Department of Justice, using the newly passed Espionage Act and its later Sedition Act amendment, prosecuted and w...