History of Libraries
Who came up with the idea of a library?
Ben Franklin
Who created the Dewey Decimal System and hold old was he?
Melvil Dewey and 26 years old.
The caveman was thinking about _______, which is philosophy.
Himself.
0-99 is______ ______.
General works.
What books can you find in general works?
Computer programming, internet and world records.
When libraries first opened, they were organized by ________ and _______.
Size and color.
The books were divided into 2 main groups, ______ and ________.
Fiction and nonfiction.
The caveman was thinking about ________, which is called social sciences.
Other people.
600-699 is _______.
Applied sciences.
What books can you find in Philosophy?
Psychology, mental and memory disorders and people.
In what year was the first Library created?
1731
In what year did he create the DDC?
1876
The caveman was thinking how to ________, which is language.
Communicate
200-299 is ________.
Religion.
What books can you find in Religion?
God history, bible, mythology.
Ben Franklin thought it was unfair that only ______ people could enjoy literature.
Wealthy
How are Fiction books organized?
ABC order according to the authors last name.
The caveman was thinking about how to spend his _______, which is the arts.
Freetime
800-899 is ________.
Literature.
What books can you find in Social Sciences?
Communication, leaders and law.
How did he make it so that wealthy and poor people could enjoy good literature?
He and other put books in the building so that everyone can borrow and enjoy them.
If the author of a Fiction book wrote more then one book, how are they organized then?
ABC order by the title.
The people wants to keep track of the ___________, which is History, Geography, and Biography.
People he met, places he has gone too, and events he has been apart a part of.
500-599 is ________.
Pure sciences.
What books can you find in language?
Learning all different languages and dictionaries.