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ERIC Number: EJ555843
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1997
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ISSN: ISSN-1092-7441
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Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe, 1904-1966, First President of Nigeria: A Force in Library Development in Nigeria.
Aguolu, C. C.; Aguolu, I. E.
World Libraries, v7 n2 p9-18 Spr 1997
Documents the contributions of one of Africa's foremost nationalists and pan-Africanists to the development of libraries in Nigeria. Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe was able to wield political influence to ensure a legal basis for public library development, establishment of the University of Nigeria Library and the eventual creation of National Library of Nigeria. (Author/AEF)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Foreign Countries, History, Library Development, National Libraries, Politics, Public Libraries
Publication Type: Historical Materials; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Nigeria
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