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The only comprehensive treatment of American library architecture, this work details the evolution of the modern public library from 1850 to the present. Donald E. Oehlerts provides a broad, historical perspective of the field of library architecture, examining the influences on the professions of public architecture and librarianship that shaped America's library buildings.

Oehlerts examines the planning and construction of the largest public library buildings from 1850 through 1989, presenting the contributions that architects, librarians, and others have made to improvements in...

The culmination of five decades of research, this monumental work of descriptive bibliography, containing entries for more than 1,300 editions, assembles by date of printing the corpus of poetry composed and printed in the United States of America in books and pamphlets up through 1820. It also includes a revised version of Roger Stoddard's seminal essay "Poet and Printer in Colonial and Federal America: Some Bibliographical Perspectives," which explores the production of poetry in American culture from the colonial period to the early days of the American Republic. Enhancing access to...

Focusing on ways social bookmarking can impact academic and public libraries and increase collaborations with both patrons and faculty, "Bookmarking: Beyond the Basics" introduces a variety of social bookmarking websites with helpful tutorials and activities for a wide range of users. It addresses social bookmarking sites such as Delicious/Avos, LaterThis, Jog the Web, Sqworl, LiveBinders, Diigo, and covers shared bookmarking with QR codes.

The description of each website is accompanied by practical information on how to use this bookmarking tool in the classroom, school library, or...

Family literacy programs can be remarkably effective in helping families who struggle in various areas of literacy or supporting their children's academic needs."Crash Course in Family Literacy Programs" provides an introduction and an overview of this critical subject, defining what literacy, family literacy, and family literacy events are, and covering critical topics such as sources of funding, conclusions of recent research, and bilingual family literacy.

The first half of the book is focused on laying out background information about family literacy, while the remainder provides...

Im ersten, programmatischen Band der Schriftenreihe Medienkonvergenz/Media Convergence stellen herausragende Fachvertreter das transdisziplinare Forschungsfeld vor, in dem u.a. Publizistik (Russ-Mohl) und Medienrecht (Kirchhof), Buchwissenschaft (Fussel/Mittler), Narratologie (Ryan), Computerlinguistik (Ngomo) und Medienkunst (Curran/Dombois) kooperieren - und zwar sowohl in der historischen Situierung als auch in der zukunftsgewandten Analyse der Gegenwart.

The volume Erfolgreich recherchieren - Anglistik und Amerikanistik (Successful Research Strategies: English and American Studies) provides a comprehensive overview of information resources for Anglistics and Americanistics. The book allows the student to quickly learn all the relevant essentials about library catalogs, specialized bibliographies, internet search engines, newspaper resources, reference works, and how to effectively use the library - in person, digitally, and virtually. Whether for a first research paper or a doctoral thesis, this is a ready and reliable guide to...

The Archiv fur Geschichte des Buchwesens publishes academic articles and source editions, and covers all subjects connected with books and their history. In addition to reviews, Volume 67 will include the following contributions:
Schafer, Jochen: Adeliger Buchbesitz in der Zeit des burgerlichen Wandels. Die Bibliothek von Georg Ernst von und zu Gilsa (1740-1798).
Estermann, Monika: Gustav Freytag und das Sammeln im Historismus.
Vogler, Sebastian: "Angekauft Tiniussche Auction in Leipzig" - Bucher aus der Bibliothek eines vermeintlichen Morders in der...