id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt crl-12975 Peterson, Kenneth G. American Library History: 1876-1976 (Book Review) 1977-03-01 2 .pdf application/pdf 1419 65 49 The opening group of artfcles appears under a heading entitled The Setting and covers the writing of library history, the distribution of libraries throughout the United States, the growth of research col- lections, statistical reporting of American library developments by the federal govern- ment, and library . Maintaining that children were themselves the instigators of the de- velopment of library services to fit their needs, Sara I. Fenwick describes tlie changes that have occurred in programs for children and young people during the past one ยท hundred years. cache/crl-12975.pdf txt/crl-12975.txt