Silenced in the Library: Banned Books in America

Examines nearly 150 adult and juvenile titles spanning the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. The section on "Race and Censorship" predominantly features works by and about African-Americans, with one work about Native American history. Contents: Alphabetical list of titles Alphabetical list of authors Topical guide to titles Preface Introduction Race and censorship in America Religion and censorship in America Sex and censorship in America Sexual orientation and censorship in America Drugs and alcohol and censorship in America Bad behavior and censorship in America Graphic novels and censorship in America