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245 00 a| Institutions of reading :b| the social life of libraries in the United States /c| edited by Thomas Augst and Kenneth Carpenter.;

300 a| x, 368 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 24 cm.;

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490 1 a| Studies in print culture and the history of the book;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| Social libraries and library societies in eighteenth-century North America / James Raven -- Subscription libraries and commercial circulating libraries in Colonial Philadelphia and New York / James Green -- A great and natural enemy of democracy? : politics and culture in the Antebellum Portsmouth Athenæum / Michael A. Baenen -- "An association of kindred spirits" : Black readers and their reading rooms / Elizabeth McHenry -- Boston library catalogues, 1850-1875 : female labor and technological change / Barbara A. Mitchell -- Faith in reading : public libraries, liberalism, and the civil religion / Thomas Augst -- Domesticating Spain : 1898 and the Hispanic Society of America / Elizabeth Amann -- Women writers and their libraries in the 1920s / Karin Roffman -- The library as place, collection, or service : promoting book circulation in Durham, North Carolina, and at the Book-of-the-Month Club, 1925-1945 / Janice Radway -- Blood and thunder on the bookmobile : American public libraries and the construction of "the reader," 1950-1995 / Christine Pawley -- Toward a new cultural design : the American Council of Learned Societies, the Social Science Research Council, and libraries in the 1930s / Kenneth Carpenter -- Scarcity or abundance? : preserving the past in a digital era / Roy Rosenzweig.;

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650 0 a| Books and readingz| United Statesx| History.=| ^A50409;

650 0 a| Books and readingx| Social aspectsz| United States.=| ^A16354;

651 0 a| United Statesx| Intellectual life.=| ^A22607;

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700 1 a| Carpenter, Kenneth E.,d| 1936-=| ^A175508;

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Institutions of reading : the social life of libraries in the United States / edited by Thomas Augst and Kenneth Carpenter.

Other author	Augst, Thomas.
Other author	Carpenter, Kenneth E., 1936-
Format	Book
Publication Info	Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, ©2007.
Description	x, 368 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content	Table of contents only
Subjects	Libraries and society--United States. --History. Books and reading--United States. --History. Books and reading--Social aspects. --United States. United States--Intellectual life.

Series	Studies in print culture and the history of the book Studies in print culture and the history of the book. ^A388034
Contents	Social libraries and library societies in eighteenth-century North America / James Raven -- Subscription libraries and commercial circulating libraries in Colonial Philadelphia and New York / James Green -- A great and natural enemy of democracy? : politics and culture in the Antebellum Portsmouth Athenæum / Michael A. Baenen -- "An association of kindred spirits" : Black readers and their reading rooms / Elizabeth McHenry -- Boston library catalogues, 1850-1875 : female labor and technological change / Barbara A. Mitchell -- Faith in reading : public libraries, liberalism, and the civil religion / Thomas Augst -- Domesticating Spain : 1898 and the Hispanic Society of America / Elizabeth Amann -- Women writers and their libraries in the 1920s / Karin Roffman -- The library as place, collection, or service : promoting book circulation in Durham, North Carolina, and at the Book-of-the-Month Club, 1925-1945 / Janice Radway -- Blood and thunder on the bookmobile : American public libraries and the construction of "the reader," 1950-1995 / Christine Pawley -- Toward a new cultural design : the American Council of Learned Societies, the Social Science Research Council, and libraries in the 1930s / Kenneth Carpenter -- Scarcity or abundance? : preserving the past in a digital era / Roy Rosenzweig.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2007004226
ISBN	9781558495906 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	1558495908 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	9781558495913 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN	1558495916 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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