Paper Talk: A History of Libraries, Print Culture, and Aboriginal Peoples in Canada before 1960

Contents: Contexts and foundations : placing this history v: literacy, books, libraries, and first peoples The nineteenth century : "read, write, and worship God daily" First quarter of the twentieth century : books in the schools and aboriginal literary initiatives 1930 through 1960 : community development, philanthropy, and educational neglect : aboriginal and non-aboriginal literary perspectives Conclusion : knowledge keepers : libraries and the printed word Approved supplementary readings books for Indian schools, 1931-1938 Day school libraries, 1943