A Librarian's Open Shelf: Essays on Various Subjects by Arthur E. Bostwick
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Author | Bostwick, Arthur E. (Arthur Elmore), 1860-1942 |
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Title | A Librarian's Open Shelf: Essays on Various Subjects |
Contents | Do readers read? -- What makes people read? -- The passing of the possessive; a study of book titles -- Selective education -- The uses of fiction -- The value of association -- Modern educational methods -- Some economic features of libraries -- Simon Newcomb: America's foremost astronomer -- The companionship of books -- Atomic theories of energy -- The advertisement of ideas -- The public library, the public school, and the social center movement -- The systematization of violence -- The art of re-reading -- History and heredity -- What the flag stands for -- The people's share in the public library -- Some tendencies of American thought -- Drugs and the man -- How the community educates itself -- Clubwomen's reading -- Books for tired eyes -- The magic casement -- A word to believers. |
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Produced by Ted Garvin, Barbara Tozier and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team. |
Language | English |
LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
Subject | Education |
Subject | Books and reading |
Subject | Libraries |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 13430 |
Release Date | Sep 10, 2004 |
Most Recently Updated | Dec 18, 2020 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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