Libraries and Print Culture in Early North Carolina
- ECU Author/Contributor (non-ECU co-authors, if there are any, appear on document)
- Patrick M. Valentine (Creator)
- Institution
- East Carolina University (ECU )
- Web Site: http://www.ecu.edu/lib/
Abstract: Print culture in colonial North Carolina was more robust than most people think. Early North Carolinians soon built up their private collections into sometimes substantial libraries. Studying print through the agency of libraries gives new historical insights into colonial society.
Additional Information
- Publication
- Other
- North Carolina Historical Review LXXXII 3 (July 2005): 295-325
- Date: 2012
- Keywords
- Colonial North Carolina Libraries Print