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Delfattore, Joan. What Johnny Shouldn't Read: Textbook Censorship in America. Yale University Press, 1994. A look at the pressures brought to bear on textbook publishers to mollify special interests by modifying schoolbooks.

Foerstel, Herbert N. Free Expression and Censorship in America: An Encyclopedia. Greenwood, 1997. Provides information on the full history of the struggle for and against free expression in the United States.

Hull, Mary E. Censorship in America: A Reference Handbook. ABC-CLIO, 1999. From books to film to the Internet, a guide to contemporary censorship.

Jones, Derek. Censorship: A World Encyclopedia. Fitzroy Dearborn , 2001. A comprehensive view of censorship from Ancient Egypt to modern societies.

Leff, Leonard J., and Jerold L. Simmons. Dame in the Kimono: Hollywood, Censorship, and the Production Code from the 1920's to the 1960's. 2nd ed. University Press of Kentucky, 2001. Emphasis on the film industry's efforts at self-censorship.

Roleff, Tamara L. Censorship. Gale, 2001. Addresses the volatile issue of censorship and its perpetual conflict with the First Amendment. For high school readers.

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Curtis, Michael Kent. Free Speech, "The People's Darling Privilege": Battles for Freedom of Expression in American History. Duke University Press, 2000. A collection of stories detailing the battles fought for freedom of speech in the United States; for general readers.

Foerstel, Herbert N. Free Expression and Censorship in America: An Encyclopedia. Greenwood, 1997. Provides information on the history of the struggle for free expression in the United States.

Fraleigh, Douglas M., and Joseph S. Truman. Freedom of Speech in the Marketplace of Ideas. Bedford, 1997. A thorough work on the First Amendment.

Steele, Richard W. Free Speech in the Good War. St. Martin's, 1999. Chronicles the history of free speech in the United States during World War II; for general readers.

Symons, Ann, and Sally Gardner Reed, eds. Speaking Out! Voices in Celebration of Intellectual Freedom. American Library Association, 1999. Quotations and essays that reflect the nature and importance of the First Amendment.

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