Civil Liberties, 1917-

This collection is part of Subject File #1. This collection includes materials on efforts for/threats to civil liberties, 1917-1919, 1920s-1930s, 1940s-1950s, 1960s-1970s, 1980- ; articles by E. Scott Royce about civil liberties in World War One through World War Two; congressional and Supreme Court actions and opinions; deportation of non-residents; the FBI and FBI blacklisting; citizen raid on FBI office in Media, Pennsylvania in 1971; FBI and government spying on and harrassment of peace activists; FBI and government spying on Swarthmore College; FBI and government spying report "Nuclear Power and Political Surveillance" by the Center for National Security Studies, 1981; Freedom of Assembly; Freedom of Information Act (FOIA); Freedom of Religion; Freedom of Speech; Freedom of Speech on campuses; Freedom of the Press: broadcasting by radio; Freedom of the Press/News; Habeas Corpus; red-baiting; sedition, military disaffection, and gag bills; U.S. Patriot Act, 2002- ; treatment of and support for whistleblowers; foreign; Sacco-Vanzetti case: effort to get the two men released, etc., writings of Bartolomeo Vanzetti, history of the case and trial analyses, media coverage.