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  2. To Kill a Mockingbird - Wikipedia

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    To Kill a Mockingbird is a novel by the American author Harper Lee. It was published in July 1960 and became instantly successful. In the United States, it is widely read in high schools and middle schools. To Kill a Mockingbird won the Pulitzer Prize a year after its release, and it has become a classic of modern American literature.

  3. Samuel Parris - Wikipedia

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    Samuel Parris (1653 – February 27, 1720) was a Puritan minister in the Province of Massachusetts Bay.Also a businessman and one-time plantation owner, he gained notoriety for being the minister of the church in Salem Village, Massachusetts during the Salem witch trials of 1692.

  4. Book censorship in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In July 1996, the Superintendent of the Moss Point School District in Mississippi announced To Kill a Mockingbird would be reviewed by a group of parents, community members and teachers after a complaint came from Reverend Greg Foster about the novel's racial descriptions and discussion of sexual activity.

  5. Harper Lee - Wikipedia

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    After To Kill a Mockingbird was released, Lee began a whirlwind of publicity tours, which she found difficult given her penchant for privacy and many interviewers' characterization of the work as a "coming-of-age story". [33] [page needed] [34] Racial tensions in the South had increased prior to the book's release. Students at North Carolina A ...

  6. Atticus Finch - Wikipedia

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    Atticus Finch is a fictional character and the protagonist of Harper Lee's Pulitzer Prize–winning novel of 1960, To Kill a Mockingbird.A preliminary version of the character also appears in the novel Go Set a Watchman, written in the mid-1950s but not published until 2015.

  7. 'We won't go back': Rev. Al Sharpton invokes joy to introduce ...

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    Reverend Al Sharpton shared the stage with the Exonerated Five at the Democratic National Convention Thursday. Watch the speech

  8. Meet the south Louisiana pastor who gave prayer at Day 3 of ...

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    The Rev. Patrick “Packy” Thompson had his biggest audience ever when he gave the closing benediction on Day Three of the Republican National Convention. Meet the south Louisiana pastor who ...

  9. Go Set a Watchman - Wikipedia

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    It is now accepted that it was a first draft of To Kill a Mockingbird, with many passages in that book being used again. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The title comes from the Book of Isaiah in the Hebrew Bible : "For thus hath the Lord said unto me, Go, set a watchman , let him declare what he seeth" (Chapter 21, Verse 6), [ 5 ] which is quoted in the ...

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