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Contents Libraries & Culture: Historical Essays Honoring the Legacy of Donald G. Davis, Jr. Edited by Cheryl Knott Malone, Hermina G.B. Anghelescu, and John Mark Tucker vii Preface John Y. Cole xi Foreword Robert Sidney Martin xiii Introduction: Donald G. Davis, Jr.: A Gentleman and a Scholar Cheryl Knott Malone, Hermina G.B. Anghelescu, and John Mark Tucker Library History Education & Research 1 History in the Library and Information Science Curriculum: Outline of a Debate Christine Pawley 17 Early American Imprint Bibliography and Its Stories: An Introductory Course in Bibliographical Civics Donald W. Krummel 29 Assessing What We Wrote: A Review of the Libraries & Culture Literature Reviews, 1967-2002 Edward A. Goedeken 45 Quantifying the "Goodness" of Library History Research: A Bibliometric Study of the Journal of Library History/Libraries & Culture Andrew B. Wertheimer Libraries, Books, & Culture 63 In Union There Is Strength: The Farmers' Institute and the Western Literary Union Library David M. Hovde and John W. Fritch 85 Reading Hilda's Home: Gender, Print Culture, and the Dissemination of Utopian Thought in Late-Nineteenth-Century America Joanne E. Passet 102 Southern Librarianship and the Culture of Resentment James V. Carmichael, Jr. 131 Changing the Geography of Reading in a Southern Border State: The Rosenwald Fund and the WPA in Oklahoma Louise S. Robbins 146 Collecting Contested Titles: The Experience of Five Small Public Libraries in the Rural Midwest, 1893-1956 Wayne Wiegand International Perspectives 163 The Library of Congress Becomes a World Library, 1815-2005 John Y. Cole 177 American Bookwomen in Paris during the 1920s Mary Niles Maack 194 The Library as Clinic: A Foucauldian Interpretation of British Public Library Attitudes to Social and Physical Disease, ca. 1850-1950 Alistair Black 213 European Integration: Are Romanian Libraries Ready? Hermina G.B. Anghelescu Legacy of a Mentor 233 From Libraries & Culture to the Biblioth¿que nationale Bette W. Oliver 238 Fides et Historia: Christian Sources for the Professional Contributions of Donald G. Davis, Jr. John Mark Tucker 253 Chronology and Bibliography of Donald G. Davis, Jr. 270 The Bookplates Judith Overmeier 275 Contributors 281 Index
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
Libraries -- History.
Libraries -- United States -- History.
Libraries and society -- History.
Libraries and society -- United States -- History.
Libraries -- Historiography.