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2. List of most commonly challenged books in the United States

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   This list of the most commonly challenged books in the United States refers to books sought to be removed or otherwise restricted from public access, typically from a library or a school curriculum. This list is primarily based on U.S. data gathered by the American Library Association 's Office for Intellectual Freedom (OIF), which gathers data ...

3. It's Banned Books Week: Most challenged titles and how ... - AOL

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   In 2023, a USA TODAY investigation revealed that a site called BookLooks.org was the resource behind hundreds of book challenges nationwide. Launched in 2022, the site promotes a book-rating ...

4. Book banning in the United States (2021–present) - Wikipedia

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   In her Washington Post analysis, Valerie Strauss contextualized the bans in the history of book censorship in the United States, dating back to charges of blasphemy in 1650 against William Pynchon's The Meritorious Price on Our Redemption, and spanning The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, and the Harry Potter books, which were the most ...

5. List of books banned by governments - Wikipedia

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   Banned in Boston, Massachusetts, Kansas City, Missouri, Camden, New Jersey, and other US cities, this novel by Sinclair focused on religiosity and hypocrisy in the United States during the 1920s by depicting a preacher (the Reverend Dr. Elmer Gantry) as a protagonist who preferred easy money, alcohol, and "enticing young girls" to saving souls ...

6. US public schools banned over 10K books during 2023-2024 ...

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   PEN America, a free speech advocacy group, found that book bans nearly tripled during the 2023-2024 academic year with over 10,000 books banned in public schools.

7. What Is Book Banning and How Does It Affect Society? - AOL

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   The United States has a long history with book banning, and it’s not only picking up steam in 2022—it’s also becoming more problematic. The post What Is Book Banning and How Does It Affect ...

8. Book censorship in the United States - Wikipedia

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   During the 17th century, a typical form of book censorship in the United States was book burning. What is considered as the first book ban in what is now known as the United States was of Thomas Morton's New English Canaan or New Canaan, published in Amsterdam in 1637. That same year, the Puritan government in Quincy, Massachusetts, banned it ...

9. Every Book Banned in America - AOL

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