Pertinent Historical Dates

1638/1639-First American Broadside “The Oath of a Freeman” by Stephen Daye [1]

September 26, 1690- First Colonial Newspaper, Boston, by Benjamin Harris[2]

December 15, 1791-Creation of the First Amendment of the United States Constitution[3]

1860’s- New York Times has a Circulation of over 40,000 Subscribers[4]

March 9, 1964 -New York Times Co. v. Sullivan Supreme Court Case Decision[5]

September 1998- Creation of Google[6]

October 28, 1998 -Creation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act[7]

March 2002 -Google Disconnects Anti-Scientology Links For a Time[8]

February 13, 2008 -My interview with Jimmy Young

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[1] Lecture
[2] Lecture
[3] 1^st Amendment of the Constitution of the United States, 15, Dec. 1791.
[4] Lecture
[5] Supreme Court of the United States. New York Times Co. V. Sullivan. 09 Mar. 1964
[6] "Google Corporate Information." Google. 2007. www.google.com/corporate/history.html.10 Mar. 2008 .
[7] “The Digital Millennium Copyright Act.” 28 Oct. 1998. www.copyright.gov/legislation/dmca.pdf. 29 Jan. 2008
[8] Gallagher, David. "Technology Briefing: Google Removes Anti-Scientology Links." New York Times 22 Mar. 2002, sec. C: 4. ProQuest. University of Oregon Library, Eugene. 29 Jan. 2008.