The Trial of Peter Zenger

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In the gripping historical account of 'The Trial of Peter Zenger,' a courageous journalist finds himself at the center of a groundbreaking legal battle that challenges the very foundations of freedom of the press. Set in colonial America, this captivating narrative follows the true story of Peter Zenger, a printer accused of seditious libel for daring to criticize the government. As the trial unfolds, Zenger's defense attorney must navigate a treacherous path, facing powerful adversaries and a biased court system. With the fate of free speech hanging in the balance, the trial becomes a pivotal moment in the fight for liberty and justice.

Genres: Historical non-fiction, Legal drama, Biography

Themes: Freedom of the press, Courage, Justice, Power dynamics

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