Wayne A Wiegand
Biographic Data
| ID | 507559 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Wayne A Wiegand |
| GIVEN NAMES | Wayne A |
| FAMILY NAME | Wiegand |
| SIGNATURE | WIEGAND W A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Wisconsin–Madison |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1989 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Just Trying to Have School
When a disabled black World War II veteran signed a 1955 petition with fifty-two other Yazoo City, Mississippi, parents demanding the city abide by the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education decision and desegregate its schools, he was thereafter unable to cash his disability check at any local bank or store. As the white education superintendent Tom Dulin toured Carroll County in 1962 to explain the district's plan to desegregate, one white parent poi…
By Invitation Only
From May to October 1893, the World’s Columbian Exposition hosted over 27 million visits from people who came to witness the myriad technological and cultural wonders on display. One such marvel was the seven‐thousand‐volume library housed within the Woman’s Building. The convergence of the American Library Association and the fair’s Board of Lady Managers at the special conference session held at the midpoint of the fair’s six‐month run brings i…
Print Culture in a Diverse America
This title is winner of the Carey McWilliams Award given by MultiCultural Review, 1999. In the modern era there arose a prolific and vibrant print culture - books, newspapers, and magazines issued by and for diverse, often marginalized, groups. This long-overdue collection offers a unique foray into the multicultural world of reading and readers in the United States. Interdisciplinary essays examine the many ways print culture functions within di…
Encyclopedia of Library History
Journal Article Encyclopedia of Library History. Ed. by Wayne A. Wiegand and Donald G. Davis Jr. (New York: Garland, 1994. xxxii, 707 pp. $95.00, ISBN 0-8240-5787-2.) Get access Edward Meachen Edward Meachen University of Wisconsin-Parkside, Kenosha, Wisconsin Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 82, Issue 4, March 1996, Pages 1679–1681, https://doi.org/10.2307/2945461 Publis…
Patrician in the Progressive Era
Journal Article Patrician in the Progressive Era: A Biography of George Von Lengerke Meyer. By Wayne A. Wiegand. (New York: Garland, 1988. vi + 280 pp. $62.00.) Keith W. Olson Keith W. Olson University of Maryland College Park Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 76, Issue 4, March 1990, Pages 1294–1295, https://doi.org/10.2307/2936671 Published: 01 March 1990
An Active Instrument for Propaganda
Journal Article “An Active Instrument for Propaganda”: The American Public Library During World War I. By Wayne A. Wiegand. (Westport: Greenwood, 1989. xiv + 193 pp. $39.95.) Get access William J. Breen William J. Breen La Trobe University, Australia Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 77, Issue 2, September 1990, Page 708, https://doi.org/10.2307/2079292 Published: 01 Septe…
The Book Culture of a Colonial American City
Journal Article The Book Culture of a Colonial American City: Philadelphia Books, Bookmen, and Booksellers. By Edwin Wolf II. (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1988. xii + 227 pp. $35.00.) Get access Wayne A. Wiegand Wayne A. Wiegand School of Library and Information Studies University of Wisconsin, Madison Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 76, Issue 1, June 1989, Pages 241–242, h…
Print Culture in a Diverse America
This title is winner of the Carey McWilliams Award given by MultiCultural Review, 1999. In the modern era there arose a prolific and vibrant print culture - books, newspapers, and magazines issued by and for diverse, often marginalized, groups. This long-overdue collection offers a unique foray into the multicultural world of reading and readers in the United States. Interdisciplinary essays examine the many ways print culture functions within di…
The Book Culture of a Colonial American City
Journal Article The Book Culture of a Colonial American City: Philadelphia Books, Bookmen, and Booksellers. By Edwin Wolf II. (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1988. xii + 227 pp. $35.00.) Get access Wayne A. Wiegand Wayne A. Wiegand School of Library and Information Studies University of Wisconsin, Madison Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 76, Issue 1, June 1989, Pages 241–242, h…
Patrician in the Progressive Era
Journal Article Patrician in the Progressive Era: A Biography of George Von Lengerke Meyer. By Wayne A. Wiegand. (New York: Garland, 1988. vi + 280 pp. $62.00.) Keith W. Olson Keith W. Olson University of Maryland College Park Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 76, Issue 4, March 1990, Pages 1294–1295, https://doi.org/10.2307/2936671 Published: 01 March 1990
An Active Instrument for Propaganda
Journal Article “An Active Instrument for Propaganda”: The American Public Library During World War I. By Wayne A. Wiegand. (Westport: Greenwood, 1989. xiv + 193 pp. $39.95.) Get access William J. Breen William J. Breen La Trobe University, Australia Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 77, Issue 2, September 1990, Page 708, https://doi.org/10.2307/2079292 Published: 01 Septe…
Encyclopedia of Library History
Journal Article Encyclopedia of Library History. Ed. by Wayne A. Wiegand and Donald G. Davis Jr. (New York: Garland, 1994. xxxii, 707 pp. $95.00, ISBN 0-8240-5787-2.) Get access Edward Meachen Edward Meachen University of Wisconsin-Parkside, Kenosha, Wisconsin Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 82, Issue 4, March 1996, Pages 1679–1681, https://doi.org/10.2307/2945461 Publis…
Print Culture in a Diverse America
This title is winner of the Carey McWilliams Award given by MultiCultural Review, 1999. In the modern era there arose a prolific and vibrant print culture - books, newspapers, and magazines issued by and for diverse, often marginalized, groups. This long-overdue collection offers a unique foray into the multicultural world of reading and readers in the United States. Interdisciplinary essays examine the many ways print culture functions within di…
By Invitation Only
From May to October 1893, the World’s Columbian Exposition hosted over 27 million visits from people who came to witness the myriad technological and cultural wonders on display. One such marvel was the seven‐thousand‐volume library housed within the Woman’s Building. The convergence of the American Library Association and the fair’s Board of Lady Managers at the special conference session held at the midpoint of the fair’s six‐month run brings i…
Just Trying to Have School
When a disabled black World War II veteran signed a 1955 petition with fifty-two other Yazoo City, Mississippi, parents demanding the city abide by the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education decision and desegregate its schools, he was thereafter unable to cash his disability check at any local bank or store. As the white education superintendent Tom Dulin toured Carroll County in 1962 to explain the district's plan to desegregate, one white parent poi…
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