Return-Path: <nifl-family@literacy.nifl.gov> Received: from literacy (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by literacy.nifl.gov (8.10.2/8.10.2) with SMTP id j8Q47lG01111; Mon, 26 Sep 2005 00:07:48 -0400 (EDT) Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2005 00:07:48 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <s3373aea.006@BG_NW1.bosglazier.com> Errors-To: listowner@literacy.nifl.gov Reply-To: nifl-family@literacy.nifl.gov Originator: nifl-family@literacy.nifl.gov Sender: nifl-family@literacy.nifl.gov Precedence: bulk From: "Carole Bos" <cbos@bosglazier.com> To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-family@literacy.nifl.gov> Subject: [NIFL-FAMILY:2160] "Banned Books Week" - Free Primary-Sources Website X-Listprocessor-Version: 6.0c -- ListProcessor by Anastasios Kotsikonas Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII X-Mailer: Novell GroupWise Internet Agent 6.5.4 Status: O Content-Length: 656 Lines: 10 Hi All: September 24-October 1st is "Banned Books Week" in the U.S. To mark the occasion, this primary-sources, NIFL-recommended web site briefly examines censorship with a special focus on book-burning. In centuries past, it wasn't just the books which were burned - so were their authors/translators. http://www.awesomestories.com/history/book_burning/book_burning_ch1.htm To access the entire story, request an academic membership at the site's main URL. http://www.awesomestories.com/ It is free to all schools, libraries, educators and library media specialists worldwide. Carole Bos, J.D. GVSU Dean's Advisory Board Editor, AwesomeStories
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