Jarrow, Gail. The printer's trial; the case of John Peter Zenger and the fight for a free press.(Young adult review)(Brief article)(Book review)

Kliatt | March 1, 2007| | Copyright

JARROW, Gail. The printer's trial; the case of John Peter Zenger and the fight for a free press. Boyds Mills Press, Calkins Creek Books. 102p. illus. notes. bibliog. index. c2006. 1-59078-432-4. $18.95. J*

This little book has the merit of being well written, extraordinarily well edited (with text on the right-hand page and historical reproductions and explanations on the left), and possessed of a time line, easy-to-read notes and a bibliography. Thanks to the author, John Peter Zenger ceases to be a single line in a history book and ...

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