August 28, 2026
Tag: Comstock Censorship
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Anthony Comstock, September Morn, and the Fillmore
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“Congress shall make no law … abridging the freedom of speech” is part of the first amendment of the U. S. Constitution. It went into effect on March 4, 1789. Historians are unable to agree when the first debate over censorship started, but we all know it will never end. Postcards are part of that…
Past Article
October 1, 2024 3 Comments
William Randolph Hearst, the world-famous newspaper publisher, built Hearst Castle as a vacation destination. But, at his time, you needed an invitation. Today, you pay an admission. The castle blends history, architecture, and stunning landscapes. From La Casa Grande you can see for miles and experience the same view that Hearst saw about 100 years ago.