The Development of Southern Public Libraries and the African American Quest for Library Access, 1898?Çô1963 (New Studies in Southern History)

This book examines the history of Southern public libraries' development from 1898-1963. It analyzes their role in institutionalizing segregation, their complex and protracted efforts to integrate these institutions, and their post-integration attempts to deal with the consequences of having practiced segregation.

• | Author: Dallas Hanbury
• | Publisher: Lexington Books
• | Publication Date: December 04, 2019
• | Number of Pages: 186 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1498586287
• | ISBN-13: 9781498586283