America's Library: The Story of the Library of Congress, 1800-2000

Reference Type Book
Year of Publication
2000
Contributors Author: James Conaway
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Number of Pages
256 pp.
Publisher
Yale University Press
City
New Haven, CT
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ISBN
9780300083088
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Contents: Such books as may be necessary (1800-1814) Source (1814-1861) Crystal fountain (1861-1896) Round table (1897-1939) Comet and the ploughman (1939-1954) Delicate balance (1954-1974) Republic of letters (1975-1987) Accessible (1987-2000)