• The American School Library was a set of books published by Harper & Brothers in 1838 and 1839 on behalf of the American Society for the Diffusion of Useful...
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    A school library (or a school media center) is a library within a school where students, staff, and often, parents of a public or private school have access...
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  • The American Library Association accredits the following library schools and master’s programs in library and information studies. University of Alabama...
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  • Theological Library Association American Law Library American Sportsman's Library The American School Library American Libraries American Library in Paris...
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    previously done in his Bavarian library, Schrettinger organized books in alphabetical order. The first American school for library science was founded by Melvil...
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  • The American Library Association (ALA) is a nonprofit organization based in the United States that promotes libraries and library education internationally...
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    African American Library at the Gregory School is a branch of the Houston Public Library (HPL) in the Fourth Ward, Houston. The library preserves historical...
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  • The Library of America (LOA) is a nonprofit publisher of classic American literature. Founded in 1979 with seed money from the National Endowment for the...
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    databases. Libraries can vary widely in size and may be organised and maintained by a public body such as a government, an institution (such as a school or museum)...
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    School Library Journal (SLJ) is an American monthly magazine containing reviews and other articles for school librarians, media specialists, and public...
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    entered the collections of high school and middle school libraries after receiving an Alex Award in 2020, an award given by the American Library Association...
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    James Sidis in The Tribes and the States claims the public library, as such, was an American invention. There were parish (parochial) libraries open in Anglican...
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  • The New American Library (also known as NAL) is an American publisher based in New York, founded in 1948. Its initial focus was affordable paperback reprints...
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    American Indian boarding schools, also known more recently as American Indian residential schools, were established in the United States from the mid-17th...
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    to become the Columbus School of Law at Catholic University of America, after the American Bar Association in 1951 challenged law schools not affiliated...
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    The Great Library of Alexandria in Alexandria, Egypt, was one of the largest and most significant libraries of the ancient world. The library was part...
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  • The history of libraries for African Americans in the United States includes the earliest segregated libraries for African Americans that were school...
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    The Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (WHINSEC), formerly known as the School of the Americas, is a United States Department of Defense...
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  • of the North America section of the List of library associations. Included are state associations, school library associations, and special library associations...
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    square mile (112.7/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 95.29% White, 0.76% Black or African American, 0.07% Native American, 2.48% Asian, 0.61% from...
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  • reflect the shift from print media to electronic media, and to information contained outside of traditional libraries. Some call themselves schools of library...
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    the United Methodist Church, religious affiliation is not a criterion for admission. American University has eight schools and colleges: the School of...
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  • also home to the Baker Library/Bloomberg Center, the school's primary library. The school was established in 1908. Initially established by the humanities...
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    communities – either in school rooms, or available to the entire community. The American School Library was a 50 book set covering the breadth of topics considered...
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  • member of the Association of American Universities and is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity". Its schools and programs...
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  • neighborhood. The Auburn Avenue Research Library on African American Culture and History succeeded it. "The Carnegie Library School of Atlanta (1905-25)". The Library...
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    1953. The school added the Edward Bennett Williams Law Library in 1989 and the Gewirz Student Center in 1993, providing on-campus living for the first...
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    science labs. The libraries contain over 50,000 volumes. All graduates receive an American high school diploma. In 2006, the school finished the construction...
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  • Master of Library Science (MLS), or Master of Science in Library Science (MSLS) degree. According to the American Library Association (ALA), "The master’s...
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    Academy Library is a library that serves Phillips Exeter Academy, an independent boarding school located in Exeter, New Hampshire. It is the largest secondary...
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