What Is Free Speech?

by Jill Keppeler

Book Overview

The First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution guarantees that Congress "shall make no law . . . abridging the freedom of speech or of the press." But what does that mean? In this easy-to-understand book, readers will learn more about the background and history of the First Amendment and its promises, including freedom of speech. They'll learn what that means--and doesn't mean--and more about common misconceptions about this important right. Accessible...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1499469632
• ISBN13: 9781499469639
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Rosen Publishing Group
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.0" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7