Autor: Wiegand Wayne A. Wiegand

The United States has more public libraries than it has Mc Donald’s restaurants. By any measure, the American public library is a heavily used and ubiquitous institution. Popular thinking identifies …

A broad, comparative history of librarianship, this intriguing work goes beyond the standard focus on institutions and collections to help you explore the part modern librarianship played-and continu …

A broad, comparative history of librarianship, this intriguing work goes beyond the standard focus on institutions and collections to help you explore the part modern librarianship played-and continu …

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, accompanied by a deta …

This work records the accomplishments of the leaders of library science with 51 thoroughly researched biographies of individuals whose contributions have profoundly influenced the profession’s histor …