# Matthew Lyon
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matthew lyon (July 14, 1749 – August 1, 1822) was an Irish-born American printer, farmer, soldier and politician, who served as a United States Representative from both Vermont and Kentucky.
Lyon represented Vermont in Congress from 1797 to 1801, and represented Kentucky from 1803 to 1811. His tenure in Congress was tumultuous.
July 14, 1798: The First Time the US Government Made Criticism a Crime
The First Amendment was seven years old when Congress contradicted it.
On July 14, 1798, a Federalist-controlled Congress passed the Sedition Act, making it a federal crime to publish false, scandalous, or malicious writing about the United States government, and the law was used almost exclusively…
Ep. 166 Sir Walter Raleigh: How the Elizabethan Golden Boy Flew Too Close to the Sun
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ARP402 A Brawl in Congress
President Adams warns Congress that the US needs to Respond to France's diplomatic break with the US. Congress fails to unite around a single response. Adams sends a three man commission to France. Congress gets distracted having to expel Senator Blount for conspiring with Britain. During these…
ARP402 A Brawl in Congress
President Adams warns Congress that the US needs to Respond to France's diplomatic break with the US. Congress fails to unite around a single response. Adams sends a three man commission to France. Congress gets distracted having to expel Senator Blount for conspiring with Britain. During these…
Season 1, Ep. 3 Congressman in the Jail Cell: Matthew Lyon & the Govt That Prosecuted Its Critics
The government called his words criminal. Vermont’s voters called him their congressman. In 1798, Representative Matthew Lyon was prosecuted under the Sedition Act for publishing attacks on President John Adams. Sentenced to four months in a Vermont jail and fined $1,000, Lyon ran for reelection fr…
Enemies of the Republic: The Alien and Sedition Acts and the Election of 1800
In 1798, a Vermont congressman named Matthew Lyon was thrown in jail for criticizing President John Adams. Months later, voters reelected him. And in 1801, he helped decide who would become the next president. His remarkable story reveals a young republic consumed by fear: war with France, bitter p…
How Did the Alien and Sedition Acts Test the Young American Republic? - Matthew Lyon and the Criminalization of Dissent | Sleepy Facts About History
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In the summer of 1798, a Vermont congressman named Matthew Lyon was sentenced to four months in prison for calling President John Adams greedy and pompous. While this might sound incomprehensibl…
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