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Honoring BANNED BOOKS WEEK 2011 at the Library

Craig Hotchkiss, Education Director of The Mark Twain House & Musuem, and Sonya Green, Program Coordinator of the Harriet Beecher Stowe Center, place Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin and Twain's Adventures of Huckleberry Finn in historical context to help understand how these books had a profound influence on race relations in the United States over the past 150 years.

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