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Defending Slavery
Slavery Defended: The Views of the Old South McKitrick (Ed.) 1963 Submitter: We are going through a massive weeding project at our small academic library, and this title came up (thankfully in the titles to be weeded!). Now, granted, I wasn’t alive in the 1960s, but I would have hoped…
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Indian Summer
Indian Summer Monjo 1968 Submitter: This 50 year old beginning reader book is a woefully one-sided history lesson about Kentucky settlers vs. The Indians. While Pa is off to “lick the British” with the likes of George Washington, Ma is left behind with her rifle to defend her children and…
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Celebrity Sewing Bee
Francine Coffey’s Celebrity Sewing Bee Coffey 1974 Submitter: When the title says “celebrity sewing bee” they really meant a lot of Dinah Shore. The one area that was really popular during the pandemic was our crafting section. So much so, you could spot the books that needed weeding by glancing…
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Evil Dinosaurs
Dinosaurs The Bible, Barney, and Beyond Phillips 1994 Phillips is an author of another book on this site, Saturday Morning Mind Control, in which the author asserts that Saturday morning cartoons are the gateway to evil. This book is more of the same. Dinosaurs, in particular Barney and Jurassic Park,…
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Bye Bye Bye
*NSYNC Boekhoff and Kallen 2003 Submitter: This book is ‘tearing up my heart’ knowing it’s still sitting on the shelf all these years. So who’s going to weed this book? “It’s gonna be me.” I guess I could have gone with Bye Bye Bye old book… Holly: This was published just as…
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T-Shirting
T-Shirting: A Do-It-Yourself Guide to Getting it On Your Chest Platt 1975 Submitter: I had high hopes from the cover this book might be a groovy book that, when put out on display might get someone to check it out. But alas, its one of those disappointing craft books with…
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