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American public school librarianship : a history / Wayne A. Wiegand.

Author/creator Wiegand, Wayne A., 1946- author.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication Info Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2021.
Copyright Notice ©2021
Description1 online resource (x, 360 pages) : illustrations.
Supplemental Content Click here to view book
Subject(s)
Series Book collections on Project MUSE. UNAUTHORIZED
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.
Abstract "This book is a comprehensive and critical history of American public school librarianship"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Source of descriptionDescription based on print version record.
Issued in other formPrint version: 9781421441504 1421441500
Genre/formElectronic books.
Genre/formHistory.
LCCN 2020045457
ISBN9781421441511 (electronic bk.)
ISBN1421441519 (electronic bk.)

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