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This document provides an overview of the book "Transmitting Whiteness: Librarians, Children, and Race, 1900-1930s" by Shane Hand. The book examines how public librarians in the early 20th century Southern US helped transmit ideas of white superiority and black subservience through the materials they collected and how they operated libraries. It discusses how librarians developed collections, maintained segregated spaces, and aligned with community groups like the United Daughters of the Confederacy to prom

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