An American Political Archives Reader

An American Political Archives Reader
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Publisher : Scarecrow Press
Total Pages : 489
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ISBN-10 : 9780810867475
ISBN-13 : 0810867478
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Book Synopsis An American Political Archives Reader by : Glenn Gray

Download or read book An American Political Archives Reader written by Glenn Gray and published by Scarecrow Press. This book was released on 2009-07-01 with total page 489 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The personal papers of former members of Congress, which constitute at least half of the documentation of the legislative branch of government, are held in over 500 different institutions. An American Political Archives Reader performs the vital task of making these collections more accessible by presenting the best and most recent scholarship on congressional collections. The articles contained in this volume guide archivists through the challenges of dealing with these voluminous, complex collections. For institutions developing their political documentary resources and working toward greater accessibility of political archives, this book provides much needed information and is a welcome handbook on the appraisal and preservation of political collections.


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