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Carnegie Comes to Union Springs. The Development of an Alabama Public Library. A Research Proposal.
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Wright, A. J. – 1990
This proposal examines the formation of the Carnegie Library at Union Springs, Alabama, in the context of the rural society from which it grew. It is suggested that the availability of detailed research into the dynamics of this library's formation may help historians identify factors that support the advent of public libraries, regardless of…
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