The act of banning books has been in play for most of history. Banning books is wrong for a variety of reasons. Some of those reasons are: the banning of books prevents children and young adults from expanding their minds and also goes against the right of the First Amendment. Children and young adults should have the access to and the freedom to read literature that has been created. Book banning has been a part of history as far back as the time of Socrates. In 399 B.C. he was charged for corrupting
Library Association, over 5,000 books have been challenged since 2000. Some of the books on this lengthy list include a couple of the most well-known works of literature, including, Catcher in the Rye, Grapes of Wrath, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, and The Autobiography of Malcolm X. While many people support the idea of banning books that contain controversial ideas, they are not taking into consideration the harm that may be caused by this. Banning books is not only injurious and damaging
Book Banning Imagine a small child looking everywhere for a mystery book in a school library, but with no luck finding one because all of them have been banned. The banning of certain books from school libraries should not be allowed. Books are an inside look into the world. Books are a peek into jobs and subjects that one might be into. Religious views also need to be decided by the child’s choice. The book banning limits creativity especially in children. Some books contain age inappropriate material
Many of people have been banning books from schools because they have a negative encounter on children’s lives. School libraries should be able to ban books because of violence, inappropriate age, and inappropriate content. Some books can impact people negatively in their daily lives. If someone were to read a book with a warning on the back about the age content, but doesn’t read it, then there might be curse words or something very inappropriate that the person may catch on and say at home. Violence
Everyday life is stressful. There are always obstacles to overcome, issues to face, problems to fix, expectations to exceed, and when everything and everyone seems so hostile, many people around the world just want to lay down, relax, and smoke a joint. Indeed, drugs had been a huge part of human society, and history. These substances are found everywhere, from a beer sold at the local store, to some harsh, and incredibly dangerous drug traded in a cliché alleyway somewhere in the underground areas
Research Question: To what extent was the acquisition of wealth the primary motivation for the Norse raiding of Western Europe and the British Isles beginning in 793CE and ending in 1066CE? Introduction: The Vikings are some of ancient Europe’s most well-known seaborne raiders. ‘The Viking Age,’ was the time characterised by heavy Norse raiding of Europe, specifically Western Mainland Europe and the British Isles. It began in 793CE with the Norse raid on the Monastery of Lindisfarne in Northumbria