| Preface | p. ix |
| Acknowledgments and Credits | p. xi |
| Introduction | p. xiii |
| Note to the Reader | p. xxix |
| Schenck v. United States, 1919 | p. 1 |
| Opinion: Holmes | |
| Response: Harvard Law Review | |
| Abrams v. United States, 1919 | p. 7 |
| Opinions: Clarke, Holmes | |
| Response: The New Republic | |
| Gitlow v. New York, 1925 | p. 12 |
| Opinions: Sanford, Holmes | |
| Responses: New York Times, Evening Star (Washington, D.C.), The New Republic | |
| Whitney v. California, 1927 | p. 20 |
| Opinions: Sanford, Brandeis | |
| Stromberg v. California, 1931 | p. 24 |
| Opinion: Hughes | |
| Response: The Nation | |
| Near v. Minnesota, 1931 | p. 26 |
| Opinions: Hughes, Butler | |
| Responses: Minneapolis Tribune, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times | |
| Grosjean v. American Press Co., 1936 | p. 32 |
| Opinion: Sutherland | |
| DeJonge v. Oregon, 1937 | p. 36 |
| Opinion: Hughes | |
| Herndon v. Lowry, 1937 | p. 39 |
| Opinions: Roberts, Van Devanter | |
| Lovell v. City of Griffin, 1938 | p. 45 |
| Opinion: Hughes | |
| Thornhill v. Alabama, 1940 | p. 47 |
| Opinion: Murphy | |
| Responses: New York Times, The Christian Century | |
| Cox v. New Hampshire, 1941 | p. 51 |
| Opinion: Hughes | |
| Chaplinsky v. New Hampshire, 1942 | p. 54 |
| Opinion: Murphy | |
| West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette, 1943 | p. 56 |
| Opinions: Jackson, Frankfurter | |
| Responses: The Christian Century, Evening Star (Washington, D.C.), New York Times, The New Republic | |
| Thomas v. Collins, 1945 | p. 65 |
| Opinions: Rutledge, Jackson, Roberts | |
| United Public Workers v. Mitchell, 1947 | p. 73 |
| Opinions: Reed, Black, Douglas | |
| Kovacs v. Cooper, 1949 | p. 79 |
| Opinions: Reed, Frankfurther, Jackson, Black, Rutledge | |
| Terminiello v. Chicago, 1949 | p. 88 |
| Opinions: Douglas, Jackson | |
| American Communications Assn. v. Douds, 1950 | p. 96 |
| Opinion: Vinson | |
| Feiner v. New York, 1951 | p. 102 |
| Opinions: Vinson, Black, Douglas | |
| Kunz v. New York, 1951 | p. 107 |
| Opinions: Vinson, Jackson | |
| Dennis v. United States, 1951 | p. 112 |
| Opinions: Vinson, Frankfurter, Jackson, Black, Douglas | |
| Responses: New York Times, The Nation, Washington Post | |
| Beauharnais v. Illinois, 1952 | p. 123 |
| Opinions: Frankfurther, Black, Reed, Douglas, Jackson | |
| Burstyn v. Wilson, 1952 | p. 133 |
| Opinion: Clark | |
| Roth v. United States, 1957 | p. 137 |
| Opinions: Brennan, Douglas | |
| Response: The Commonweal | |
| NAACP v. Alabama ex rel. Patterson, 1958 | p. 144 |
| Opinion: Harlan | |
| Response: National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) | |
| Barenblatt v. United States, 1959 | p. 148 |
| Opinions: Harlan, Black | |
| Responses: Evening Star (Washington, D.C.), The New Republic | |
| Edwards v. South Carolina, 1963 | p. 155 |
| Opinion: Stewart | |
| New York Times Co. v. Sullivan, 1964 | p. 158 |
| Opinions: Brennan, Black | |
| Responses: New York Times, The New Republic, Evening Star (Washington, D.C.) | |
| Lamont v. Postmaster General, 1965 | p. 166 |
| Opinions: Douglas, Brennan | |
| United States v. Robel, 1967 | p. 168 |
| Opinions: Warren, White | |
| United States v. O'Brien, 1968 | p. 173 |
| Opinion: Warren | |
| Red Lion Broadcasting Co. v. Federal Communications Commission, 1969 | p. 178 |
| Opinion: White | |
| Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District, 1969 | p. 185 |
| Opinions: Fortas, Black | |
| Responses: Evening Star (Washington, D.C.), New York Times | |
| Brandenburg v. Ohio, 1969 | p. 192 |
| Opinions: Per Curiam, Douglas | |
| Cohen v. California, 1971 | p. 195 |
| Opinions: Harlan, Blackmun | |
| New York Times Co. v. United States, 1971 | p. 198 |
| Opinions: Per Curiam, Black, Brennan, Stewart, White, Burger, Harlan | |
| Responses: New York Times, Evening Star (Washington, D.C.) | |
| Branzburg v. Hayes, 1972 | p. 209 |
| Opinions: White, Powell, Stewart | |
| Response: New York Times | |
| Miller v. California, 1973, and | p. 218 |
| Paris Adult Theatre I v. Slaton, 1973 | |
| Opinions: Miller, Burger, Douglas; Paris Adult Theatre, Burger, Brennan | |
| Responses: Los Angeles Times, Washington Post, Boston Herald American, Wall Street Journal | |
| Miami Herald Publishing Co. v. Tornillo, 1974 | p. 235 |
| Opinions: Burger, White | |
| Buckley v. Valeo, 1976 | p. 240 |
| Opinions: Per Curiam, Burger, White | |
| Responses: Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, New York Times | |
| Virginia Pharmacy Board v. Virginia Consumer Council, 1976 | p. 252 |
| Opinions: Blackmun, Stewart, Rehnquist | |
| Response: Wall Street Journal | |
| Zurcher v. Stanford Daily, 1978 | p. 261 |
| Opinions: White, Stewart | |
| Richmond Newspapers, Inc. v. Virginia, 1980 | p. 266 |
| Opinions: Burger, Brennan, Rehnquist | |
| New York v. Ferber, 1982 | p. 274 |
| Opinion: White | |
| Roberts v. United States Jaycees, 1984 | p. 279 |
| Opinion: Brennan | |
| Renton v. Playtime Theatres, Inc., 1986 | p. 284 |
| Opinions: Rehnquist, Brennan | |
| Bethel School Dist. No. 403 v. Fraser, 1986 | p. 291 |
| Opinions: Burger, Brennan | |
| Airport Commissioners v. Jews for Jesus, Inc., 1987 | p. 295 |
| Opinion: O'Connor | |
| Hustler Magazine v. Falwell, 1988 | p. 298 |
| Opinion: Rehnquist | |
| Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier, 1988 | p. 302 |
| Opinions: White, Brennan | |
| Texas v. Johnson, 1989 | p. 308 |
| Opinions: Brennan, Kennedy, Rehnquist | |
| Responses: Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Indianapolis Star, George F. Will (syndicated column) | |
| Milkovich v. Lorain Journal Co., 1990 | p. 318 |
| Opinions: Rehnquist, Brennan | |
| Rust v. Sullivan, 1991 | p. 323 |
| Opinions: Rehnquist, Blackmun | |
| Responses: America, The Progressive | |
| R.A.V. v. St. Paul, 1992 | p. 331 |
| Opinions: Scalia, White, Blackmun, Stevens | |
| Responses: The Nation, The New Republic, Dallas Morning News | |
| Hurley v. Irish-American Gay Group of Boston, 1995 | p. 345 |
| Opinion: Souter | |
| 44 Liquormart, Inc. v. Rhode Island, 1996 | p. 350 |
| Opinions: Stevens, Scalia, Thomas, O'Connor | |
| Responses: New York Times, George F. Will (syndicated column) | |
| Reno v. American Civil Liberties Union, 1997 | p. 363 |
| Opinions: Stevens, O'Connor | |
| Responses: Washington Post, Oregonian | |
| National Endowment for the Arts v. Finley, 1998 | p. 373 |
| Opinions: O'Connor, Scalia, Souter | |
| Justices of the United States Supreme Court, 1919-1999 | p. 381 |
| Bibliography | p. 383 |
| Index of Names and Topics | p. 385 |
| Index of Cases | p. 393 |
| About the Editor | p. 397 |
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