Apostles of Culture: Public Librarian and American Society, 1876-1920

by Lora Dee Garrison and Dee Garrison

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In her Foreword, Christine Pawley sums up the importance of Dee Garrison's book as follows: "Nearly a quarter-century has passed since the first edition of Apostles of Culture appeared. Since no book-length study of the formation of the American public library has yet challenged Dee Garrison's 1979 analysis, it remains the most recent---and most-cited--- interpretation of the public library's past, a landmark in the history, and the historiography,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0299181146

ISBN13:9780299181147

Release Date:April 2003

Publisher:University of Wisconsin Press

Length:368 Pages

Weight:0.60 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Related Subjects

Education & Reference History Humanities Language Arts Library & Information Science Modern (16th-21st Centuries) World

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