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Chicago's Mayor Turns Censor, November, 1927

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Addams, Jane (1860-1935)

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American Federation of Labor

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Anderson, Louis Bernard (1870-1946)

Anti-Saloon League

Chicago Board of Education

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Daughters of the American Revolution

George V, King of Great Britain (1865-1936)

Grand Council Fire of American Indians

Herrmann, U. J. (1870-1939)

Ku Klux Klan

Lee, Vernon (1856-1935)

McAndrew, William (1863-1937)

National Society of the Sons of the Revolution

Thompson, William Hale (1869-1944)

United States Chamber of Commerce

Chicago's Mayor Turns Censor, December 1927

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Addams examines Mayor William Hale Thompson's censorship of British books and influences.

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The Frenchman has not been identified.

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Addams, Jane, and the government

Addams, Jane, views on free speech

Addams, Jane, views on politics

Addams, Jane, writings

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JAP-PSC-P - Jane Addams Papers

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Books Censorship Chicago England Government Help!Immigrants Politics

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Hajo, Cathy Moran

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JAPM-48-0883

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Addams, Jane, “Chicago's Mayor Turns Censor, November, 1927,” Jane Addams Digital Edition, accessed July 27, 2025, https://digital.janeaddams.ramapo.edu/items/show/32949.