At the upcoming American Historical Association convention in Chicago,
SHARP will sponsor the panel session "Readers in American History:
Questions of Evidence." The panel is scheduled for Friday, 3 January 2002,
from 2:30-4:30 pm at the Hilton Hotel, Conference Room 4F. This event is
open to all: you need not be a member of SHARP or sregister for the AHA
convention.
Chair: Caroline Sloat, American Antiquarian Society
"Forgotten Readers Reading Forgotten Books—Evidence from Antebellum
Sensation Fiction"
Paul J. Erickson, University of Texas, Austin
"`Right Here I see My Own Books': The Library in the Woman's Building of
the World's Columbia Exposition, Chicago, 1893"
Wayne A. Wiegand, University of Wisconsin-Madison
"Reading `About Matters of Real Importance': Sociological Studies of
Reading in the 1930s"
Catherine Turner, College Misericordia
"The Uses of Evidence in the Search for Common Readers"
Emily B. Todd, Westfield State College
Comment: Caroline Sloat, American Antiquarian Society
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