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Why Was Huckleberry Finn Banned

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I chose a great book called The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. This book will take you through an adventure through the 1840’s. The legendary Mark Twain who wrote this book will make you want to keep reading even if you have other things to do. The book is so good you will get in trouble in every class for reading during the teacher's lesson. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is the 14th ranking book on the banned and challenged book list. The book was banned only after two months after being published, and received rude comments against it. The reason it is banned is because of racial influences towards Africans. This book was challenged in 1950 because most of these slurs were towards a certain character named Jim. This made
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