print email comment close Fighting the Fires of Hate: America and the Nazi Book Burnings URL: http://www.ushmm.org/museum/exhibit/online/bookburning/ Description: Companion to a traveling exhibit about book burning activities in Nazi Germany. Topics include the immediate American response, how "books figured prominently" in U.S. patriotic slogans during World War II, and later symbols of book burning. Features written and audio material about 58 authors whose works were burned. Authors include Theodore Dreiser, Sigmund Freud, Ernest Hemingway, Helen Keller, Jack London, Karl Marx, and Upton Sinclair. From the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. Publisher: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Extra Keywords WWII second two fahrenheit 451 LII Database Information: Record 24452 created by Maria Brandt on 09/05/2007 Last modification on 09/10/2007 Published: 09/12/2007   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/24452