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Not free, not for all : public libraries in the age of Jim Crow
- Title
- Not free, not for all : public libraries in the age of Jim Crow / Cheryl Knott.
- Author
- Knott, Cheryl, 1954-
- Publication
- Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, [2015]
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | Sc E 16-237 | Schomburg Center - Research & Reference |
Details
- Description
- x, 312 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
- Series Statement
- Studies in print culture and the history of the book
- Uniform Title
- Studies in print culture and the history of the book.
- Subjects
- Library architecture > United States > History > 20th century
- African Americans and libraries > Southern States > History > 20th century
- Carnegie libraries > United States > History > 20th century
- African Americans > Southern States > History > 20th century
- Public libraries > Social aspects > United States
- African Americans > Books and reading > History > 20th century
- Architecture and society > United States > History > 20th century
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- The culture of print in a context of racism -- Carnegie public libraries for African Americans -- Solidifying segregation -- Faltering systems -- Change and continuity -- Erecting libraries, constructing race -- Books for black readers -- Reading the race-based library -- Opening access.
- Call Number
- Sc E 16-237
- ISBN
- 9781625341778
- 1625341776
- 9781625341785 (canceled/invalid)
- 1625341784 (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 2015031827
- OCLC
- 910596088
- Author
- Knott, Cheryl, 1954- author.
- Title
- Not free, not for all : public libraries in the age of Jim Crow / Cheryl Knott.
- Publisher
- Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, [2015]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Studies in print culture and the history of the bookStudies in print culture and the history of the book.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 16-237