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'œA good library history can bring more enjoyment than any book on the practice or theory of librarianship. This book is just such a history.... Marcum has done a fine job...making this a lively readable book...Offers useful insights into American public library development in a key transitional period.'' Wilson Library BulletinMarcum, Deanna B. is the author of 'Good Books in a Country Home The Public Library As Cultural Force in Hagerstown, Maryland, 1878-1920' with ISBN 9780313286261 and ISBN 0313286264.
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