The Library of Congress (LC) in Washington, D.C. provides access to the full text of the electronic book entitled "Dancers and Dancing: A Calm and Rational View of the Dancing Question," written by James Monroe Hubbert and published in 1901. LC presents the text as a part of its "An American Ballroom Companion Dance Instruction Manuals ca. 1490-1920," within the American Memory Collection. The author suggests that dance is bad for the health and a waste of time and money.