The First White House Library Sanne Dufft the text focuses on applications

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Each contributor carefully situates their topic within its historical framework

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The First White House Library Sanne Dufft the text focuses on applicationsExamines the founding in 1850 of the first library in the White House purchased with public funds, which was intended to remain there as a permanent collection. Documents the contents of the library and considers it within the political, social, and intellectual milieu of mid nineteenth century America.