Before the early 20 th century, public libraries typically used wooden bookcases with fixed shelves to house their volumes. In the 1910s, new public literacy initiatives like Andrew Carnegie’s library ...

Ever since I saw the beast’s library in Beauty and the Beast as a child, I have been obsessed with the idea of one day having a gorgeous home library. Of course, that's not really possible for me ...

For PJ Library, it’s not enough to send 200,000 books to Jewish children every month in the United States and Canada. Equal care must be paid to identifying the books to send, and making sure the ...

When access to information is restricted ... we lose one of the most important elements of our free society: the right to make up our own minds.