For the first time, a library history is focused on the way in which libraries of all kinds have developed within a single state. The growth of public libraries

The American lumber industry helped fuel westward expansion and industrial development during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, building logging camps and

While the importance of writing has often been recognized, the role of books and especially that of libraries has just as often been slighted. Knowledge, once g

In the late 1800s a supremely qualified woman educator and administrator made an unforgettable imprint on well-known missionaries, educators, and preachers. Emm