Books, bluster, and bounty [[electronic resource] ] : local politics in the Intermountain West and Carnegie library building grants, 1898-1920 / / Susan H. Swetnam |
Autore | Swetnam Susan H |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Logan, Utah, : Utah State University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (264 p.) |
Disciplina | 027.478 |
Soggetto topico | Carnegie libraries - West (U.S.) - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-77839-3
9786613688781 0-87421-843-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Culture of the Intermountain West, 1890-1920; 2. The Challenging Process of Applying for a Carnegie Library Building Grant; 3. Boom Towns: Carnegie Libraries and Boosterism; 4. Small Mormon Towns: Carnegie Libraries to Protect Youth; 5. Carnegie Libraries in Religiously Diverse Utah Communities; 6. Women's Role in Bringing Carnegie Libraries to Settled Communities; 7. Oligarchies and Carnegie Libraries in Transitional Towns; 8. Carnegie Libraries in the Service of Personal Power; 9. Contested Libraries; 10. Conclusion; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452762703321 |
Swetnam Susan H
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Logan, Utah, : Utah State University Press, 2012 | ||
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Books, bluster, and bounty [[electronic resource] ] : local politics in the Intermountain West and Carnegie library building grants, 1898-1920 / / Susan H. Swetnam |
Autore | Swetnam Susan H |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Logan, Utah, : Utah State University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (264 p.) |
Disciplina | 027.478 |
Soggetto topico | Carnegie libraries - West (U.S.) - History |
ISBN |
1-280-77839-3
9786613688781 0-87421-843-8 |
Classificazione | HIS036140HIS054000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Culture of the Intermountain West, 1890-1920; 2. The Challenging Process of Applying for a Carnegie Library Building Grant; 3. Boom Towns: Carnegie Libraries and Boosterism; 4. Small Mormon Towns: Carnegie Libraries to Protect Youth; 5. Carnegie Libraries in Religiously Diverse Utah Communities; 6. Women's Role in Bringing Carnegie Libraries to Settled Communities; 7. Oligarchies and Carnegie Libraries in Transitional Towns; 8. Carnegie Libraries in the Service of Personal Power; 9. Contested Libraries; 10. Conclusion; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779259603321 |
Swetnam Susan H
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Logan, Utah, : Utah State University Press, 2012 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Books, bluster, and bounty : local politics in the Intermountain West and Carnegie library building grants, 1898-1920 / / Susan H. Swetnam |
Autore | Swetnam Susan H |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Logan, Utah, : Utah State University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (264 p.) |
Disciplina | 027.478 |
Soggetto topico | Carnegie libraries - West (U.S.) - History |
ISBN |
1-280-77839-3
9786613688781 0-87421-843-8 |
Classificazione | HIS036140HIS054000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Culture of the Intermountain West, 1890-1920; 2. The Challenging Process of Applying for a Carnegie Library Building Grant; 3. Boom Towns: Carnegie Libraries and Boosterism; 4. Small Mormon Towns: Carnegie Libraries to Protect Youth; 5. Carnegie Libraries in Religiously Diverse Utah Communities; 6. Women's Role in Bringing Carnegie Libraries to Settled Communities; 7. Oligarchies and Carnegie Libraries in Transitional Towns; 8. Carnegie Libraries in the Service of Personal Power; 9. Contested Libraries; 10. Conclusion; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818185603321 |
Swetnam Susan H
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Logan, Utah, : Utah State University Press, 2012 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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