Books under fire

Duration: 55

Year Published: 1982

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: A report on the epidemic of book censorship in the nation's public schools, focusing on the banning of the Merriam Webster New Collegiate Dictionary in Texas and the banning of 365 Days, a memoir of the Vietnam War by Dr. Ronald Glasser in the public schools of Woodland, Me. Includes insights of Note d journalist Nat Hentoff and the censorship efforts of Mel and Norma Gabler.

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