| Description |
1 online resource (x, 360 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (black and white) |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
A Profession with No Memory -- Inheriting Pre-Twentieth-Century Traditions -- "To Prove By Her Work": Establishing the Profession of School Librarianship, 1900-1930 -- Weathering the Great Depression and World War II, 1930-1950 -- Organizing the American Association of School Librarians, 1930-1952 -- Consolidating Gains, 1952-1963 -- "The Golden Era of School Development," 1964-1969 -- Battles for Professional Jurisdiction, 1969-1981 -- "Information Literacy": Old Wine in New Bottles, 1981-2000 -- A New Century: Adapting to Shifting Educational Environments -- Hindsight: Factors Influencing the Contours of School Librarianship. |
| Summary |
"This book is a comprehensive and critical history of American public school librarianship"-- Provided by publisher |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
School libraries -- United States -- History.
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School libraries. |
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United States. |
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History. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: 9781421441504 1421441500 (DLC) 2020045457 (OCoLC)1204267665 |
| ISBN |
9781421441511 (electronic book) |
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1421441519 (electronic book) |
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9781421441504 (hardcover) |
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1421441500 (hardcover) |
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