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AllaN01Bear

(18,200 posts) Sun Jan 30, 2022, 11:10 AM Jan 2022

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the history of banned books in the usa

started almost instantly after the "puritains " arrived .

https://readingpartners.org/blog/history-banned-books-week/

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the history of banned books in the usa (Original Post) AllaN01Bear Jan 2022 OP

That's why the word conservative sounds virtuous, and liberal sounds sinful Walleye Jan 2022 #1

KNR niyad Jan 2022 #2

Index Librorum Prohibitorum Klaralven Jan 2022 #3

Walleye

(31,017 posts)

1. That's why the word conservative sounds virtuous, and liberal sounds sinful

Reply to AllaN01Bear (Original post)

Sun Jan 30, 2022, 11:15 AM

Jan 2022

The Puritans and Calvinists came here because their society wasn’t oppressive enough

niyad

(113,302 posts)

2. KNR

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Sun Jan 30, 2022, 11:17 AM

Jan 2022

Klaralven

(7,510 posts)

3. Index Librorum Prohibitorum

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Sun Jan 30, 2022, 11:31 AM

Jan 2022

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Index_Librorum_Prohibitorum

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