Welcome to Emily Schuster's "Freedom of the Press" Website.
This website traces the "revolution" that took place early in our history to make access to a free press our right.
Click the links to the left to learn more.
Freedom of the press is something most of us take for granted in the United States. But the American press--and Americans as well--were not always allowed to speak and print what was on our minds. It took the courage and commitment of our leaders, authors and the press itself to secure the freedom we have in our country today to write, speak and read what we want.