The Ten-Cent Plague

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The Ten-Cent Plague
Fri May 02 09:20:00 EDT 2008

David Hajdu is an award-winning cultural historian.  His book The Ten Cent Plague: The Great Comic Book Scare and How It Changed America, about the censorship of comics in the mid-1950s. External site

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