Created for S580 - Summer 2012 - IUPUI
The First Amendment to the United States Constitution is adopted. “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.”
The first state prison library opened in 1802.
The ALA, founded in 1876 is Philadelphia, is in the forefront of the battle to ensure that every person is afforded the right to read
On this date the first Carnegie Library in the United States in Braddock, PA
In this year, Washington County, Maryland claims to have started the first bookmobile service.
The ALA adopts the first version of the Library Bill of Rights
The 19th Article of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights protects freedom of opinion, information and expression.
The ALA adopts the first version of the Freedom to Read Statement
Banned Books Week campaign founded by Judith Krug to celebrate the freedom to read, draw attention to banned books and bring focus on those who are persecuted for the works they read, write or distribute.
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