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'Adventures of Huckleberry Finn' is under attack at George Mason High and school editor Barney Roth knows it is time to print his school's censorship story, but he may be too late
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9780385282185 | Delacorte Pr, November 1, 1982, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: 'Adventures of Huckleberry Finn' is under attack at George Mason High and school editor Barney Roth knows it is time to print his school's censorship story, but he may be too late
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9780440918141 | Laurel Leaf, April 1, 1985, cover price $6.50 | About this edition: 'Adventures of Huckleberry Finn' is under attack at George Mason High and school editor Barney Roth knows it is time to print his school's censorship story, but he may be too late
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9780307765239 | Laurel Leaf, September 22, 2010, cover price $6.50
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9780606031349 | Demco Media, April 1, 1985, cover price $14.55 | About this edition: 'Adventures of Huckleberry Finn' is under attack at George Mason High and school editor Barney Roth knows it is time to print his school's censorship story, but he may be too late
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9780808558064 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $16.60 | About this edition: 'Adventures of Huckleberry Finn' is under attack at George Mason High and school editor Barney Roth knows it is time to print his school's censorship story, but he may be too late
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9780195101485 | Oxford Univ Pr, November 1, 1996, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Kidnapped by the inventor of an experimental airship, Tom, Huck, and Jim are taken aboard the craft on a transoceanic voyage that ends in the sands of the Sahara Desert
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9781438527734 | Lightning Source Inc, October 31, 2009, cover price $8.95 | also contains Tom Sawyer Abroad | About this edition: Mark Twain is best known for his novels and short stories.
9781437820843 | Indypublish.Com, June 30, 2008, cover price $34.99 | also contains Tom Sawyer Abroad
9781406571417 | Dodo Pr, February 29, 2008, cover price $7.99 | also contains Tom Sawyer Abroad | About this edition: Samuel Langhorne Clemens (1835-1910), better known by the pen name Mark Twain, was an American humorist, satirist, lecturer and writer.
9781426450662 | Lightning Source Inc, October 31, 2007, cover price $18.75 | also contains Tom Sawyer Abroad | About this edition: DO you reckon Tom Sawyer was satisfied after all them adventures?
9781426453670 | Large print edition (Lightning Source Inc, October 31, 2007), cover price $19.75 | also contains Tom Sawyer Abroad
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9780810957497 | Harry N Abrams Inc, November 1, 2006, cover price $42.50 | About this edition: The great improvisational American jazz musicians of the mid-20th century inspired a generation of photographers to develop a looser, moodier style of visual expression.
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9781583226582 | Seven Stories Pr, October 15, 2004, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: “Hentoff’s concise, remarkably comprehensive and highly readable book will be distressingly informative for many.
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9780306813511 | Da Capo Pr, March 30, 2004, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Discusses the greatness of American music across genres and across decades.
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9781576871881 | Power House Books, October 1, 2003, cover price $200.00 | About this edition: Drawn to the iconic figures and emblematic events of our age, celebrated photographer Phil Stern has documented World War II soldiers in combat in North Africa and Sicily, the luminous jazz legends of Verve Records, and Hollywood stars living the high life.
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9781583226216 | Seven Stories Pr, September 1, 2003, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: The veteran defender of civil liberties discusses the post-September 11th climate as it relates to the USA Patriot Act and the Act's subversion of constitutional rights.
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9780967967523 | 2 edition (Paul Dry Books Inc, December 1, 2001), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Boston Boy is Nat Hentoff's memoir of growing up in the Roxbury section of Boston in the 1930s and 1940s.
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9780306810848 | Da Capo Pr, October 16, 2001, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: From the Bill of Rights, freedom of speech, and civil rights to jazz, blues and country music, Nat Hentoff has written about American life for decades, in the Atlantic Monthly, the New Yorker, the Village Voice, the Wall Street Journal, and JazzTimes, among countless other publications.
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Chronicles the history of Atlantic Records from its origins in 1948 to the present day through essays from various rock journalists, interviews by famous artists--including Mick Jagger and Stevie Nicks--and full-color photos taken throughout the years.
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9781556708602 | Welcome Rain, July 1, 2001, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Chronicles the history of Atlantic Records from its origins in 1948 to the present day through essays from various rock journalists, interviews by famous artists--including Mick Jagger and Stevie Nicks--and full-color photos taken throughout the years.
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9780060190477 | Harpercollins, April 1, 1995, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: Interviews with and profiles of some of the nation's greatest jazz, country, and gospel musicians are joined by personal commentary by the noted critic, columnist, and jazz aficionado
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9780306809828 | Da Capo Pr, October 12, 2000, cover price $17.50 | About this edition: Here is Nat Hentoff's deeply felt exploration of jazz, blues, country, and gospel--and the musicians who bring the music to life.
9780060927127 | Perennial, April 1, 1996, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: Interviews with and profiles of some of the nation's greatest jazz, country, and gospel musicians are joined by personal commentary and reminiscence by the noted critic, columnist, and jazz aficionado's pieces that first appeared in The Wall Street Journal.
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Product Description: In this collection of eight provocative essays, the author sets forth his views on the need to replace patient-centered bioethics with family-centered bioethics. Starting with a critique of the awkward language with which philosphers argue the ethics of personal relationships, the book goes on to present a general statement on the necessity of family-centered bioethics...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780415922418 | Routledge, February 1, 2000, cover price $110.00 | About this edition: In this collection of eight provocative essays, the author sets forth his views on the need to replace patient-centered bioethics with family-centered bioethics.
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9780415922425 | Routledge, October 1, 1999, cover price $42.95 | About this edition: In this collection of eight provocative essays, the author sets forth his views on the need to replace patient-centered bioethics with family-centered bioethics.
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9780060190101 | Harpercollins, July 1, 1998, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Demonstrates what can be done to protect citizen rights when the Bill of Rights is thought of as a living document
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9780520219816 | Univ of California Pr, November 1, 1999, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: Demonstrates what can be done to protect citizen rights when the Bill of Rights is thought of as a living document
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9780679436478 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, September 1, 1997, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Continues the story of the author's life through forty years of journalism and presents his views on civil rights, antiwar movements, abortion, Malcolm X, Louis Farrakkhan, and John Cardinal O'Connor
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Free Speech for Me--But Not for Thee: How the American Left and Right Relentlessly Censor Each Other
Product Description: Hentoff's timely, fact-filled, and illuminating book describes the current assault on free speech from all points of the political spectrum--even from the traditionally liberal groups now intent on repressing opinions thought "politically incorrect."
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9780060190064 | Harpercollins, October 1, 1992, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Examines the issues of free speech and censorship, discussing examples where only one side of an issue was permitted to be voiced
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9780060995102 | Reprint edition (Perennial, August 1, 1993), cover price $13.00 | About this edition: Hentoff's timely, fact-filled, and illuminating book describes the current assault on free speech from all points of the political spectrum--even from the traditionally liberal groups now intent on repressing opinions thought "politically incorrect.
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Product Description: "A beautifully written, evocative tribute to an elusive art... Duke Ellington, Billie Holiday, Louis Armstrong, Teddy Wilson, Gerry Mulligan, Miles Davis, Charles Mingus, Charlie Parker, John Coltrane, Cecil Taylor, and Gato Barbieri." - Performing Arts
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9780394400952 | Random House Inc, August 1, 1976, cover price $10.00 | About this edition: The words and music of eleven jazz greats, including Ellington, Holiday, Armstrong, Davis, and Coltrane, contribute to accounts of their lives and styles and of the nature and evolution of jazz
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9780756750459 | Diane Pub Co, July 1, 1992, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: "A beautifully written, evocative tribute to an elusive art.
9780879100032 | Limelight Editions, March 1, 1984, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: "A beautifully written, evocative tribute to an elusive art.
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A close-up look at a man at the Center of battles over changes in the Catholic Church draws on intensive interviews and research in order to present the human side of a powerful man leader of the American Catholic Church and the diverse issues dividing the church
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9780684189444 | Scribner, May 1, 1988, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: A close-up look at a man at the Center of battles over changes in the Catholic Church draws on intensive interviews and research in order to present the human side of a powerful man leader of the American Catholic Church and the diverse issues dividing the church
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Discusses the history of the First Amendment right to free speech, examining the crisis over censorship, obscenity, libel, and the journalist's right to protect his sources
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9780385296434 | Delacorte Pr, March 1, 1988, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A history of free speech in our country from earliest times to some of the controversial court cases of today involving school demonstrations and the right of Nazis to march.
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9780440038504 | Doubleday, June 1, 1980, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: A history of free speech in our country from earliest times to some of the controversial court cases of today involving school demonstrations and the right of Nazis to march.
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Focuses on the legal battles of ten students, librarians, and others seeking to protect the Bill of Rights, with an emphasis on the areas of free speech and civil rights.
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9780385295659 | Delacorte Pr, July 1, 1987, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Describes the battles fought by high school students and adults across the country for their First Amendment rights, covering issues ranging from censorship to invasion of privacy
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9780394407449 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, April 1, 1986, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: The well-known columnist and commentator offers a funny and poignant memoir of his youth as a Jew growing up in Boston and of the influences that molded him, from the Boston Latin school, to the candy store, to jazz
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9780571129515 | Faber & Faber, June 1, 1987, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: The well-known columnist and commentator offers a funny and poignant memoir of his youth as a Jew growing up in Boston and of the influences that molded him, from the Boston Latin school, to the candy store, to jazz
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At a prestigious prep school in New York, Sam Davidson faces expulsion from school when he is wrongly accused of possessing marijuana and seeks help from a friendly jazz musician
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9780385282208 | Delacorte Pr, June 1, 1981, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: At a prestigious prep school in New York, Sam Davidson faces expulsion from school when he is wrongly accused of possessing marijuana and seeks help from a friendly jazz musician
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9780440920700 | Reissue edition (Dell Pub Co, April 1, 1987), cover price $2.95 | About this edition: At a prestigious prep school in New York, Sam Davidson faces expulsion from school when he is wrongly accused of possessing marijuana and seeks help from a friendly jazz musician
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Jazz-loving New York police detective Noah Green, trying to find a killer on New York's Lower East side, finds himself trying, at the same time, to ward off the depredations of the Internal Affairs Division
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9780892961412, titled "The Man from Internal Affairs" | Mysterious Pr, October 1, 1985, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Jazz-loving New York police detective Noah Green, trying to find a killer on New York's Lower East Side, finds himself trying, at the same time, to ward off the depredations of the Internal Affairs Division
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9780445405097 | Reprint edition (Popular Library, October 1, 1986), cover price $3.95 | About this edition: Jazz-loving New York police detective Noah Green, trying to find a killer on New York's Lower East side, finds himself trying, at the same time, to ward off the depredations of the Internal Affairs Division
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9780440987024 | Reissue edition (Laurel Leaf, August 1, 1986), cover price $2.95 | About this edition: Sam Davidson is torn between keeping the secret of a middle-school extortion victim and preserving the trust and respect of his father, the headmaster
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A Manhattan teen-ager is torn between an opportunity to attend Amherst College and the desire to pursue a career as a jazz musician.
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9780440942030 | Reprint edition (Dell Pub Co, August 1, 1983), cover price $2.25 | About this edition: A Manhattan teen-ager is torn between an opportunity to attend Amherst College and the desire to pursue a career as a jazz musician.
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9780060223069 | Harpercollins, June 1, 1965, cover price $12.89
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Presents an overview of the battles fought to preserve the freedoms protected by the First Amendment, from the suppression of the press in the eighteenth century to the current controversy over obscenity, libel, and a journalist's right to protect his sources.Presents an overview of the battles fought to preserve the freedoms protected by the first Amendment, from the suppression of the press in the eighteenth century to the current controversy over obscenity, libel, and a journalist's right to protect his sources
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9780440338505 | Dell Pub Co, July 1, 1981, cover price $2.50 | About this edition: Presents an overview of the battles fought to preserve the freedoms protected by the First Amendment, from the suppression of the press in the eighteenth century to the current controversy over obscenity, libel, and a journalist's right to protect his sources.
9781223011561 | Dell Pub Co, July 1, 1981, cover price $2.50
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