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Colson, John C. – 1975
The inception and development of the public library in Wisconsin as a tax-supported popular library governed by an autonomous appointed board is discussed in detail. Topics covered include the evolution of legislation for public libraries for Wisconsin and other states; the history of library associations, or social libraries, transplanted from…
Descriptors: Political Issues, Public Libraries, Social Change, Social Development
