American Public School Librarianship: A History Wiegand Wayne A.
American Public School Librarianship: A History Wiegand Wayne A. The first comprehensive history of American public school librarianship. Still, we know little about the history of public school…
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American Public School Librarianship: A History Wiegand Wayne A.
The first comprehensive history of American public school librarianship. Still, we know little about the history of public school libraries, which over the decades were pulled together and managed by hundreds of thousands of school librarians. "Can I get a library pass?" Over the past 120 years, millions of American K-12 public school students have asked that question.
Wiegand recounts the unseen history of both school libraries and their librarians.Why, Wiegand asks, did school librarianship turn out the way it did? In American Public School Librarianship, Wayne A. And what can its history tell us about limitations and opportunities in the coming decades of the twenty-first century?
Addressing issues of race, social class, gender, and sexual orientation (among others) as they affected American public school librarianship throughout its history, Wiegand