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Political journalism contests royal censorship

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Political journalism contests royal censorship

Brissot, Jacques-Pierre · Paris · Journalist and deputy

Brissot used the expanding freedom of revolutionary print to publicize criticism of established authority. The newspaper press became a decisive arena for competing definitions of national sovereignty.

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