This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Books on Authors in Collection at Wilmette Library
Wilmette Public Library highlights include Story Teller's Story by Anderson an autobiographical work focusing on imagination and narrative roots. Troubadour by Kreymberg lauds as important and delightful contemporary American writing. Up Stream by Lewishohn follows a Jewish youth who grows into a noted American critic. Steeplejack by Huneker recalls music art and authors across major cities. Father of Little Women by Morrow presents Concord Transcendentalists. Road to the Temple by Glasgow examines the Middle West’s impact on letters. Heart of Emerson's Journals and American Idyll by Parker profile distinctive figures in American letters.
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