Carnegie Denied: Communities Rejecting Carnegie Library Construction Grants, 1898-1925

Robert Sidney Martin

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Introduction by Robert Sidney Martin The Founding of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh by Rosemary R. DuMont Aborted Library Projects in Pennsylvania: Community Reactions to Library Offers in Carnegie's Native State by Pamela S. Richards The Carnegie Question and the Public Library Movement in Progressive Era New York by Frederick J. Stielow and James Corsaro Women's Club Culture and the Failure of Library Development in Illinois, Michigan, and Ohio by Daniel F. Ring No Palace for the People: Carnegie Rejections in Indiana by John Mark Tucker Mistaken Pride, Unseasonable Rush: Rejected Carnegie Grants in Missouri, Iowa and Nebraska by Robert Sidney Martin, Anne P. Diffendal, Loren Nelson Horton, and Randy Roberts Poverty of Mind and Lack of Municipal Spirit: Rejection of Carnegie Public Library Building Grants by Seven Southern Communities by Donald G. Davis, Jr. and Ronald C. Stone, Jr. Summary and Conclusions by Robert Sidney Martin Index

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