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| Material Type: | Government publication, State or province government publication, Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Carl Ostrowski |
| ISBN: | 1558494332 9781558494336 9781558497801 1558497803 |
| OCLC Number: | 52773731 |
| Description: | x, 261 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Books, classical republicanism, and proposals for a congressional library -- Madison's vision realized, 1800-1812 -- Thomas Jefferson, George Watterston, and the library, 1814-1829 -- Jacksonian democracy and the library, 1829-1843 -- James Alfred Pearce, the Smithsonian Institution, and the question of a national library, 1844-1859 -- Congressmen use their library, 1840-1859. |
| Series Title: | Studies in print culture and the history of the book. |
| Responsibility: | Carl Ostrowski. |
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