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| Acknowledgments | ||
| Abbreviations | ||
| Introduction: "Noiseless, fleet winged messenger": The Social Meaning of Print | 1 | |
| Ch. 1 | "A hunger for print": Reading and Community | 9 |
| Ch. 2 | "A foretaste of Heaven": Reading at School | 39 |
| Ch. 3 | "A benefit and a blessing": The Sage Library | 61 |
| Ch. 4 | "The greatest blessing of our life": Print and Religion | 117 |
| Ch. 5 | A "nearer relation of love and friendship": Print, Gender, and Voluntary Associations | 137 |
| Ch. 6 | A "Window" on the World: Newspapers | 169 |
| Ch. 7 | "I find my greatest happiness in reading": Individual Readers | 202 |
| App. 1 | Simplified Dewey Table | 227 |
| App. 2 | Periodicals in the Sage Library, 1890s | 229 |
| App. 3 | The Database | 230 |
| App. 4 | Defining a "Normal" Range of Borrowing | 232 |
| Published Works Cited | 235 | |
| Index | 245 |
| Price | Condition | Delivery | Seller | Action |
| $99.99 | Digital |
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Dante Muoz
reviewed Reading On The Middle Border on July 28, 2011
Reading On The Middle Border
A lively and extremely readable social history. I'm shocked that it hasn't become more popular with historians since it is such a wonderful example of microcosm history interacting with macro trends.
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