Books And Libraries In American Society During World War Ii

Download or read book Books and Libraries in American Society during World War II written by Patti Clayton Becker and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-09-13 with total page 310 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: World War II presented America's public libraries with the daunting challenge of meeting new demands for war-related library services and materials with Depression-weakened collections, inadequate budgets and demoralized staff, in addition to continuing to serve the library's traditional clientele of women and children seeking recreational reading. This work examines how libraries could respond to their communities need through the use of numerous primary and secondary sources.

Download or read book Information Hunters written by Kathy Lee Peiss and published by . This book was released on 2020 with total page 297 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The country of the mind must also attack -- Librarians and collectors go to war -- The wild scramble for documents -- Acquisitions on a Grand Scale -- Fugitive Records of War -- Book Burning-American Style -- Not a Library, but a Large Depot of Loot.

Download or read book Mechanical Engineering written by American Society of Mechanical Engineers and published by . This book was released on 1947 with total page 1134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Bulletin of the American Society for Information Science written by American Society for Information Science and published by . This book was released on 1982 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Reading Places written by Christine Pawley and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines the role of public libraries during a time of national anxiety.

Download or read book Ten Eventful Years written by and published by . This book was released on 1947 with total page 874 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book 10 Eventful Years written by Walter Yust and published by . This book was released on 1947 with total page 878 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: