The Library as an Agency of Change

Reference Type	Journal
Language	English
Volume	42
Year of Publication	2001
Author	Editor: Thomas Augst Editor: Wayne A. Wiegand
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Region	United States
Library Type	National Libraries Private/Personal Library Public Libraries Social/Subscription Libraries State/Government Libraries
Demographics	Women
Chronological Period	1850-1899 1900-1949 1950-1999
Annotation	American libraries and agencies of culture / Thomas Augst Sound of the civic: reading noise at the New York Public Library / Ari Kelman High culture, low culture: the singular duality of the Library of Congress / Elizabeth Jane Aikin Home libraries and the institutionalization of everyday practices among antebellum New Englanders / Ronald J. Zboray and Mary Saracno Zboray Reading versus the red bull: cultural constructions of democracy and the public library in cold war Wisconsin / Christine Pawley Celebration of health in the Celebration Library / Juris Dilevko and Lisa Gottlieb Exploring the American idea at the New York Public Library / Jean L. Preer "We have become too tender-hearted": the language of gender in the public library, 1880-1920 / Jacalyn Eddy Roosevelt Presidential Library: a shift in commemoration / Benjamin Hufbauer Antebellum libraries in Richmond and New Orleans and the search for the practices and preferences of "real" readers / Emily B. Todd.
Issue Title	American Studies