Moral Crisis, Pragmatism, and the Lessons of the Library War Effort
In 1917, the leadership of the American Library Association (ALA) developed the Library War Service program. This program was designed to collect funds and distribute books to American soldiers who were in training or deployed for World War I. The war effort provided an opportunity to regain status...
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University of Toronto Libraries
2016-02-01
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| Online Access: | http://www.mediatropes.com/index.php/Mediatropes/article/view/26231 |