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| Format: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
| Language: | en |
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2003
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ673389 |
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| author | Frohnsdorf, Gregory |
| author_facet | Frohnsdorf, Gregory Frohnsdorf, Gregory |
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| contents | "Before the Public": Some Early Libraries of Antigua. Frohnsdorf, Gregory Background Developing Nations Libraries Library Development Public Libraries Special Libraries Discusses early libraries of Antigua. Highlights include Thomas Bray's libraries in the 1690s; meeting literary needs in the 1700s; private libraries of the time; rise of library organizations in the mid-1800s, including the Antigua Library Society and the Presbyterian Church Library; racial issues; difficult economic times; and transformation of the Antigua Library Society into the public library in 1854. (Contains 115 references.) (AEF) |
| format | Recurso educativo Open Access |
| id | eric_EJ673389 |
| institution | ERIC Institute of Education Sciences |
| language | en |
| publishDate | 2003 |
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| spellingShingle | "Before the Public": Some Early Libraries of Antigua. Frohnsdorf, Gregory Background Developing Nations Libraries Library Development Public Libraries Special Libraries "Before the Public": Some Early Libraries of Antigua. Frohnsdorf, Gregory Background Developing Nations Libraries Library Development Public Libraries Special Libraries Discusses early libraries of Antigua. Highlights include Thomas Bray's libraries in the 1690s; meeting literary needs in the 1700s; private libraries of the time; rise of library organizations in the mid-1800s, including the Antigua Library Society and the Presbyterian Church Library; racial issues; difficult economic times; and transformation of the Antigua Library Society into the public library in 1854. (Contains 115 references.) (AEF) |
| title | "Before the Public": Some Early Libraries of Antigua. |
| topic | Background Developing Nations Libraries Library Development Public Libraries Special Libraries |
| url | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ673389 |