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Autore principale: Frohnsdorf, Gregory
Natura: Recurso educativo Open Access
Lingua:en
Pubblicazione: 2003
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Accesso online:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ673389
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Sommario:
  • "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)