Libraries, immigrants, and the American experience / Plummer Alston Jones, Jr.

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Main Author: Jones, Plummer Alston, Jr., 1948-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1999.
Series:Contributions in librarianship and information science ; no. 92.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Libraries, Immigrants, and Free Immigration, 1876-1924
  • 3. The Librarian as Advocate: Jane Maud Campbell, 1869-1947
  • 4. The Publisher as Propagandist: John Foster Carr, 1869-l939
  • 5. Libraries, Immigrants, and Restricted Immigration, 1924-1948
  • 6. The Librarian as Social Worker: Eleanor (Edwards) Ledbetter, 1870-1954
  • 7. The Librarian as Educator: Edna Phillips, 1890-1968
  • 8. Conclusion.