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Pages in category "Novels set in Indiana" The following 28 pages are in this category, out of 28 total. ... Raintree County (novel) Running Out of Time (novel) S.
Raintree County is a novel by Ross Lockridge Jr. published in 1948. It tells the story of a small-town Midwestern teacher and poet named John Shawnessy, who, in his younger days before his service as a Union soldier in the Civil War, met and married a beautiful Southern belle; however, her emotional instability leads to the destruction of their marriage.
Shackelford taught school in Terre Haute, Indiana for 43 years, fronm 1919 until she retired in 1962. [1] She also led a Girl Scout troop in Terre Haute, from 1936 into the 1950s. [ 6 ] To address a gap in the literature for elementary students, she wrote The Child's Story of the Negro (1938, with illustrations by Lois Mailou Jones ), [ 7 ] and ...
The Beaufort County School District on Thursday announced the next 10 titles to be reviewed by committees set up to make decisions on 97 books removed from school libraries in October.
Hoosiers challenged hundreds of books in Indiana libraries last year — from Maia Kobabe's "Gender Queer" to the Holy Bible. Here's a full list.
The Beaufort County School District on Tuesday announced the next 10 titles to be reviewed by committees set up to make decisions on 97 books altogether that were removed from school libraries in ...
Ross Franklin Lockridge Jr. (April 25, 1914 – March 6, 1948) was an American writer known for his novel Raintree County (1948). The novel became a bestseller and has been praised by readers and critics alike.
The banned books account for about 5% of the 97 books Superintendent Frank Rodriguez pulled from school libraries in October 2022. The books were taken off shelves after a small group of parents ...