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Banned and Challenged Books Guide

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Tina A. Oswald

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R. W. Steen Library, Office #202B
P.O. Box 13055, SFA Station
Nacogdoches, TX 75962-3055
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Some famous banned or challenged books (for political reasons)

 

§Cats’ Cradle-Kurt Vonnegut
§The Pentagon Papers
§The Grapes of Wrath-John Steinbeck
§Secrecy and Democracy-Stansfield Turner
§The Ugly American-William Lederer
§The Affluent Society-John K. Galbraith
§Gulliver’s Travels-Jonathan Swift
§DuPont: Behind the Nylon Curtain-Gerard Zilg
§On the Beach-Nevil Shute
§The Struggle is My Life- Nelson Mandela
§Ten Days that Shook the World-John Reed

§Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee-Dee Brown

More about Banned and Challenged Books

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Need help?

The ALA Office for Intellectual Freedom provides confidential support to anyone undergoing a challenge or ban. Support can come in the form of letters, book reviews, resources, talking points or emotional support.

Report censorship online or bcalling -800-545-2433, ext. 4226.