The book History of the American People was written by author Willis M Willis Mason West Here you can read free online of History of the American People book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is History of the American People a good or bad book?
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191. Private rights, too, were more clearly defined. With the approval of the crown lawyers, the doctrine was established that the Common Law of England, with all its emphasis on personal liberty, was also the common law of the colonies even ivithout express enactment. And at least one advance was made in the colonies over English custom in the matter of personal liberty namely, a greater safety for a free press. In 1735 a tyrannical governor of New York removed the 1 Just as in England, the ap...pointed and hereditary House of Lords was no longer permitted to amend or reject bills of supply. 154 COLONIAL AMERICANS, 1690-1760 [ 191 chief justice of the colony from office for personal reasons. John Zenger in his Weekly Journal published vigorous criticism of this action, declaring that, if unchecked, it threatened slav ery to the people. Zenger was prosecuted for criminal libel. In England at that day such a prosecution, backed by the gov ernment, was sure of success. In New York, the new chief justice, too, showed a determination to secure a conviction.
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