Collecting Information
The
idea of book burning presented in Fahrenheit 451 is not a new phenomenon. To
begin, gather information about book burning throughout history.
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The Distant Past |
The 20th Century |
Our Future |
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Why were books burned during the Qin Dynasty
in What were the reasons for the Islamic time of burning? During the Roman Inquisition in the Middle ages books were banned for similar reasons. What are they? |
Why did the Nazis
in What are the common reasons that book burning still takes place in
the 1990s? Why were Hinduists burning books in How many of these books
banned during the 1990's have you read? |
What are the fears we need to quell and the leadership qualities we need
to encourage to assure that censorship of books
will not prevail in our future? |
