Reading places : literacy, democracy, and the public library in Cold War America / Christine Pawley.

This book recounts the history of an experimental regional library service in the early 1950s, a story that has implications far beyond the two Wisconsin counties where it took place. Using interviews and library records, Christine Pawley reveals the choices of ordinary individual readers, showing h...

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Main Author: Pawley, Christine, 1945- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, ©2010.
Series:UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
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