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Book Banning (24)
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Alibris - Banned Books 
Alibris' section of books that have been banned, challenged, or expurgated, and the often humorous reasons why.
http://www.alibris.com/articles_features/features/banned/banned.cfm
Autodafe.org 
Autodafe.org provides writings of authors giving their perspectives of the social or political situations, analyses and thoughts on literary creativity, and the examples of censoring currently practiced in the world.
http://www.autodafe.org/
Banned Books On-Line 
Special exhibit of books that have been the objects of censorship or censorship attempts.
http://digital.library.upenn.edu/books/banned-books.html
Banned Books Quiz 
Test your knowledge of banned books with this quiz.
http://reference.aol.com/quizzes/banned-books
Banned Books: A Pathfinder 
An librarians' finding guide for information on banned books and censorship.
http://www.albany.edu/~mr3240/isp605
Banning Books from the Classroom: How To Handle Cries for Censorship 
This informative article from education World is mainly aimed at teachers, but it is useful for anyone concerned with book banning and censorship in schools. Challenges to school materials are a common occurrence. How should such challenges be handled? Ho
http://www.education-world.com/a_curr/curr031.shtml
Censored 
Directory of Web and print censorship resources with detailed descriptions of each link.
http://www.georgesuttle.com/censorship/
Censored: Wielding the Red Pen 
This exhibition from the University of Virginia Libraries includes numerous cover images of censored books, plus thoughtful and informative commentary.
http://www.lib.virginia.edu/speccol/exhibits/censored/index.html
Censorship Pages 
Anti-censorship site with a look at banned books.
http://www.booksatoz.com/censorship/index.htm
Censorship and Book Burning 
Modest collection of sayings and viewpoints of book burning.
http://www.rjgeib.com/thoughts/burning/burning.html
Free Expression Network 
Current news, features and trend analysis in free expression issues in U.S.
http://www.freeexpression.org/
Free Expression Policy Project 
A think tank on artistic and intellectual freedom that provides empirical research and policy development on tough censorship issues.
http://www.fepproject.org/index.html
Freedom to Read.ca 
Freedom to Read Week encourages Canadians to think about and reaffirm their commitment to intellectual freedom.
http://www.freedomtoread.ca/
Look Out, Harry Potter: Book Banning Heats Up 
This article from Education World explores the issue of book banning with a special focus on the Rowling's Harry Potter books, and includes a set of resources for establishing procedures in school systems to handle challenges to popular books.
http://www.educationworld.com/a_admin/admin/admin157.shtml
The File Room 
Archive of case files pertaining to the censorship and suppression of works and ideas from Socrates to Judy Blume.
http://www.thefileroom.org/
kidSPEAK 
Formerly Muggles for Harry Potter, kidSPEAK believes that it is wrong to ban books in classrooms and school libraries because some parents object to their content. Restricting the use of books that kids want to read violates their First Amendment rights a
http://www.kidspeakonline.org/
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