Library of Congress
December 18, 2012--The Library of Congress will place on display the first draft of the Emancipation Proclamation, handwritten by President Abraham Lincoln, for six weeks beginning Jan.
November 9, 2012Librarian of Congress: Books Are Imperative to an Informed Democracy; Singapore To Host 2013 Summit
September 23, 2012 — Book-lovers from across the country gathered on the National Mall this weekend to celebrate reading and literacy at the 2012 National Book Festival.
One of the great challenges of book collecting is that it is often seen as an old boys' club.
It is a truth universally acknowledged that readers love lists. Collectors do, too.
The Library of Congress, in association with Levenger Press, is publishing a new scholarly book on two 16th-century maps that fundamentally changed the way the world was viewed.
The Library of Congress Junior Fellows Summer Interns today presented
more than 130 items from 32 unique collections housed in more than 20
Library divisions.
more than 130 items from 32 unique collections housed in more than 20
Library divisions.
The Library of Congress has acquired the personal papers of American astronomer, astrobiologist and science communicator Carl Sagan (1934-1996).
