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Montgomery, Dorothy R. – 1983
Napoleon Bonaparte had both a personal and national interest in books, and he exerted a tremendous influence on the country's libraries during his 16 years as leader of France. In addition to collecting books for his personal libraries (including a traveling library that he took with him on his campaigns), he instituted an accelerated program for…
Descriptors: Books, Censorship, Cultural Influences, Foreign Countries
