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Judging Jehovah's Witnesses

Religious Persecution and the Dawn of the Rights Revolution

by Shawn Francis Peters

A legal and social history of the persecution of Jehovah's Witnesses in the United States during the flag-salute controversies of the 1930s and 1940s. Peters shows how their court cases helped to shape American constitutional protections of religious liberty and free speech.

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