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Episode 434: CHY4U - RST - J. D. Salinger's "The Catcher in the Rye"


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In this episode Grade 12 Student David Wamba explores the rebellious legacy of J.D. Salinger's "The Catcher in the Rye" (1951)_ — a book that gave teens a voice, shocked adults, and changed how we talk about mental health, identity, and truth. Discover why it’s more than just a banned book — it’s a historical symbol of youth expression. This episode was produced by David for his CHY4U World History course RST - where students were challenged to select a topic from 1950-Present that appears in Billy Joel's or Fallout Boy's "We Didn't Start the Fire" (1989 or 2024) Sources Used for this Episode: - https://www.britannica.com/topic/The-Catcher-in-the-Rye - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Catcher_in_the_Rye - https://medium.com/@sec220/the-role-of-catcher-in-the-rye-in-john-lennons-assas sination-4216033a75ed
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