Supplement to the Dictionary of American Library Biography

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Wayne A Wiegand

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Hardback

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This work records the accomplishments of the leaders of library science with 51 thoroughly researched biographies of individuals whose contributions have profoundly influenced the profession's history. The biographical sketches, ranging in length from 1,400 to 4,000 words, were researched, written, and reviewed by noted authorities in the library and information science community.

Author Biography:

WAYNE A. WIEGAND is Associate Professor in the School of Library and Information Studies, University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is the widely acclaimed author of scores of articles and books on the library profession including Politics of an Emerging Profession: The American Library Association, 1876-1917 (Greenwood, 1986), which won the 1986 G.K. Hall Award for Outstanding Contribution to Library Literature. He is currently working on a biography of Melvil Dewey.

Release date Australia

September 15th, 1990

Author

Wayne A Wiegand

Audiences

General (US: Trade)
Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Undergraduate

Interest Age

From 7 to 17 years

Pages

184

Dimensions

229x286x21

ISBN-13

9780872875869

Product ID

7014670

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