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:The best modern sources are John Gill, Tide without Turning: Elijah P. Lovejoy and Freedom of the Press (1958), and Merton L. Dillon, Elijah P. Lovejoy: Abolitionist Editor (1961). William S. Lincoln, The Alton Trials (1838), written by the court reporter at the trials, remains the best account of the Alton mob. | :The best modern sources are John Gill, Tide without Turning: Elijah P. Lovejoy and Freedom of the Press (1958), and Merton L. Dillon, Elijah P. Lovejoy: Abolitionist Editor (1961). William S. Lincoln, The Alton Trials (1838), written by the court reporter at the trials, remains the best account of the Alton mob. | ||
The fact that Lovejoy died defending the freedom of speech and press was the subject of hundreds of sermons and editorials throughout the North. His death, wrote John Quincy Adams, "gave a shock as of an earthquake throughout this continent." | :The fact that Lovejoy died defending the freedom of speech and press was the subject of hundreds of sermons and editorials throughout the North. His death, wrote John Quincy Adams, "gave a shock as of an earthquake throughout this continent." | ||
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*[http://www.encyclopedia.com/topic/Elijah_Parish_Lovejoy.aspx E.P. Lovejoy in: Encyclopedia of World Biography 2004] | |||