The printer's apprentice /

Krensky, Stephen.

The printer's apprentice / [by] Stephen Krensky ; ill. by Madeline Sorel. - New York : Delacorte, 1995. - 103 p. : ill., map ; 22 cm.

Donated by The Thomas Family

In 1735 in New York City, a young printer's apprentice learns about the importance of freedom of speech when the printer Peter Zenger is arrested and tried for writing articles criticizing the government.

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Zenger, John Peter, 1697-1746 --Fiction.


Freedom of speech--Fiction.
Newspapers--Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Colonial American Life--Fiction


United States--History--Fiction.--1600-1775, Colonial period
New York (N.Y.)--History--Fiction.

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