Reproduction of the original: Three Centuries of a City Library by George A. Stephen

Challenges conventional thinking and top-down definitions, instead drawing on the library user's perspective to argue that the public library's most important f

A compact and comprehensive history of Portland from first European contact to the twenty-first century, Portland in Three Centuries introduces the women and me

For well over one hundred years, libraries open to the public have played a crucial part in fostering in Americans the skills and habits of reading and writing,