The Development of Southern Public Libraries and the African American Quest for Library Access, 1898-1963

This book examines the history of Southern public libraries' development from 1898-1963. It analyzes their role in institutionalizing segregation, their complex and protracted efforts to integrate these institutions, and their post-integration attempts to deal with the consequences of having practiced segregation.

Author: Dallas Hanbury
Publisher: Lexington Books
Published: 04/05/2023
Pages: 186
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.56lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.40d
ISBN13: 9781498586306
ISBN10: 1498586309
BISAC Categories:
- History | United States | 20th Century
- Language Arts & Disciplines | Library & Information Science | General