During the Civil War, the government pressured and physically shut down any Northern newspaper that voiced opposition to the war.
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call number/section: 342.73
subjects: lincoln, abraham, 1809-1865, relations with journalists, hodgson, john, active 1843-1863, jeffersonian (west chester, pa. : 1855), freedom of the press, united states, history, 19th century, united states, censorship, civil war, 1861-1865