Books, maps, and politics : a cultural history of the Library of Congress, 1783-1861 / Carl Ostrowski.

"Delving into the origins and development of the Library of Congress, this volume ranges from the first attempt to establish a national legislative library in 1783 to the advent of the Civil War. Carl Ostrowski shows how the growing and changing Library was influenced by - and in turn affected...

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Main Author: Ostrowski, Carl, 1968-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, 2004.
Series:Studies in print culture and the history of the book.
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Call Number: Z733.U58 O87 2004
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