Hakutulokset: Kirjoja kirjailijalta Wayne A. Wiegand
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Supplement to the Dictionary of American Library Biography
This work records the accomplishments of the leaders of library science with 51 thoroughly researched biographies of individuals whose contributions have profoundly influenced the …
Religion and the Culture of Print in Modern America
Mingling God and Mammon, piety and polemics, and prescriptions for this world and the next, modern Americans have created a culture of print that is vibrantly religious. From …
Encyclopedia of Library History
First Published in 1994. This book focuses on the historical development of the library as an institution. Its contents assume no single theoretical foundation or philosophical …
Print Culture in a Diverse America
In the modern era, there arose a prolific and vibrant print culture—books, newspapers, and magazines issued by and for diverse, often marginalized, groups. This long-overdue …
Right Here I See My Own Books
On May 1, 1893, the World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago opened its gates to an expectant public eager to experience firsthand its architectural beauty, technological marvels, …
The Desegregation of Public Libraries in the Jim Crow South
In The Desegregation of Public Libraries in the Jim Crow South, Wayne A. and Shirley A. Wiegand tell the comprehensive story of the integration of southern public libraries. As in …
Part of Our Lives
Despite dire predictions in the late twentieth century that public libraries would not survive the turn of the millennium, their numbers have only increased. Two of three Americans …
Defining Print Culture for Youth
Sponsored by the Center for the History of Print Culture in Modern America, this volume features a selection of ten papers compiled from the Center's second national conference, …
An Active Instrument for Propaganda
This study effectively addresses the question: What was the involvement of the American public library community in The Great War? A comprehensive introduction provides an overview …
Encyclopedia of Library History
First Published in 1994. This book focuses on the historical development of the library as an institution. Its contents assume no single theoretical foundation or philosophical …
Books on Trial
How civil liberties triumphed over national insecurityBetween the two major red scares of the twentieth century, a police raid on a Communist Party bookstore in Oklahoma City …
Desegregation of Public Libraries in the Jim Crow South
In The Desegregation of Public Libraries in the Jim Crow South, Wayne A. and Shirley A. Wiegand tell the comprehensive story of the integration of southern public libraries. As in …