Title Banned in the U.S.A. : a reference guide to book censorship in schools and public libraries / Herbert N. Foerstel

Published Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1994

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Description xxii, 231 pages ; 25 cm Contents Ch. 1. A survey of major bookbanning incidents.-- Ch. 2. The law on bookbanning.-- Ch. 3. Voices of banned authors.-- Ch. 4. The most frequently banned books in the 1990s Summary The bookbanning incidents covered include Kanawha, Prince Georges, and Washington Counties, Virginia; Graves County, Kentucky; Hawkins County, Tennessee; Panama City, Florida; and Cheshire, Connecticut Analysis Literature Censorship Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and (pages [221]-222) and index Subject Book selection -- United States. Censorship -- United States. Public libraries -- Book selection -- United States. Public libraries -- Censorship -- United States. Public schools -- Censorship -- United States. Textbooks -- Censorship -- United States. LC no. 93029095 ISBN 0313285179 (alk. paper)

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