Luther Baldwin and the Alien and Sedition Acts

Name: Luther Baldwin and the Alien and Sedition Acts
Uploaded: 2010-02-26T10:55:36+00:00
Duration: 2 min 7 s
Channel: Jim Stovall
Description: University of Tennessee professor Dwight Teeter discusses the case of Luther Baldwin, a New Jersey man who was prosecuted under the Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798. Baldwin became a symbol of Federalist intolerance during the 1800 presidential election.

University of Tennessee professor Dwight Teeter discusses the case of Luther Baldwin, a New Jersey man who was prosecuted under the Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798. Baldwin became a symbol of Federalist intolerance during the 1800 presidential election.