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Republic of leaks.

Authors :
Schwarz, Frederic D.
Source :
American Heritage. Apr98, Vol. 49 Issue 2, p16. 2p. 1 Color Photograph.
Publication Year :
1998

Abstract

Discusses instances in history showing Americans' tendency to invade others' privacy for politically-related gains since before the Revolution. Blount conspiracy in 1797; Burr conspiracy in 1807; John Henry papers in 1812; Credit Mobilier scandal in 1871.

Subjects

Subjects :
*RIGHT of privacy
*CONSPIRACY
*SCANDALS
*HISTORY

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00028738
Volume :
49
Issue :
2
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
American Heritage
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
416262

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