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This book is a collection of 14 essays about librarians, educators, and organizations in the United States that have endeavored to bring library services to groups that previously did not have access. There are three sections: Benevolent and Commercial Organizations, Government Supported Programs, and Innovative Outreach Services.Reading materials for two centuries of rural Louisianians, shipboard libraries for the American navy and merchant m...

David M. Culver is the former chairman and CEO of Alcan Aluminium. Alan Freeman, a native of Montreal, is an Ottawa-based writer who has worked for the Canadian Press, the Wall Street Journal, and the Globe and Mail.

Implementing the Endangered Species Act on the Platte Basin Water Commons tells of the negotiations among the U.S. Department of the Interior, the environmental community, and the states of Wyoming, Colorado, and Nebraska that took place from the mid-1970s to 2006. Ambitious talks among rival water users, environmentalists, state authorities, and the Department of the Interior finally resulted in the Platte River Habitat Recovery Program.

Water users of the Platte River Basin have long struggled to share this scarce commodity in the arid high plains. This book tells of the negotiations among the US Department of the Interior, the environmental community, and the states of Wyoming, Colorado, and Nebraska that took place from the mid-1970s to 2006.