Great Dissent - by Thomas Healy (Paperback)

The Great Dissent is a gripping intellectual history that reveals how Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

became a free-speech advocate and established the modern understanding of the First Amendment.

This book provides a detailed account of Holmes's journey from a lifelong skeptic to a champion of free speech, thanks to a behind-the-scenes campaign by progressives who brought him around to their way of thinking.

The Great Dissent is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of free speech and the legal landscape of America.

With beautiful writing and exhaustive research, this book provides a fascinating look at how free debate can alter the life of a man and the legal system of an entire nation.

Don't miss out on this incredible story of how one man's mind was changed and how it impacted American history.