Libraries and Scholarly Communication in the United States: The Historical Dimension (Book Review)

Abstract

Scholarship, higher education, and libraries in the United States : historical questions and quests / Phyllis Dain -- The Library of Congress and American scholarship, 1865-1939 / John Y. Cole -- Special collections and academic scholarship : a tangled relationship / Neil Harris -- Research libraries, the ideology of reading, and scholarly communication, 1876-1900 / Wayne Wiegand -- Preservation, library collections, and the concept of cultural property / Paul N. Banks -- Scholarly resources for the study of the Third World : the case of Africa / Mary Niles Maack.