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America's library : : the story of the Library of Congress, 1800-2000
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Names |
Conaway, James.
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Library of Congress.
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Book Number |
BR012707
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Title Status |
Active
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Medium |
Braille
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Download Link |
Volume 1.
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Volume 2.
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Volume 3.
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Annotation |
A history of this cultural institution--often considered the world's greatest library--and the thirteen Librarians of Congress who guided its development. Discusses its transformation from modest legislative resource to the vast national library of the United States. Describes some of the variety found in its diverse collection of over 115 million items. 2000.
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Local Subject |
Adult Non-Fiction - AN
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Adult Book - AD
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Short Book - SH
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History, United States - HUS
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History - HST
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Civilization - CIV
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General Non-Fiction - GNF
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Literature - LIT
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Politics and Government - POL
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Braille Book Review, Mar-Apr 2001 - B201
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Audience Notes |
A
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LC Subject |
National libraries - Washington (D.C.) - History - 19th century
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National libraries - Washington (D.C.) - History - 20th century
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Call Number |
027.573 ANF
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Language |
English
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Released |
2000
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Publication Info |
Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, 2000 (Braille International, Inc., transcribing agency. Braille International, Inc., distributor.)
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Original Publication |
Transcription of: New Haven, CT : Yale University Press in association with the Library of Congress, 2000.
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