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Complaints about books often mirror their times

Mount Vernon : NY : USA | Apr 16, 2012 at 4:19 PM PDT
Source: Courier & Press
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Almost from the time mankind developed the written word, those words have appeared threatening to successive cultures or competing philosophies. In roughly 213 BCE in northern China, Emperor Qin Shi Huang ordered all books from other provinces burned, destroying most of the ancient texts of a culture... FULL ARTICLE AT Courier & Press
 
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