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Main Author: Pegolotti, James A.
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1989
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ401011
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  • Public Libraries and Twentieth-Century U.S. Presidents. Pegolotti, James A. Federal Government Financial Support Government Role Library Role Library Services Presidents of the United States Public Libraries Socioeconomic Background Reviews the development of public libraries during the twentieth century and examines the influences of public libraries on twentieth-century presidents. It is noted and discussed that presidents who were well served as youths by public libraries or who provided leadership for public libraries during their administrations came from families of modest means. (32 references) (CLB)