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New Research on Armenian Manuscripts Held at the Library of Congress

October 10, 2024

Made at the Library: Frances Oldham Kelsey and the Battle Against Thalidomide

October 10, 2024

The Maps of Amos Doolittle, the "Revere of Connecticut"

October 10, 2024

Spotlight on Elections Presentation: Nominating Presidential Candidates

October 10, 2024

American Classics

October 10, 2024

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Timeless: Stories from the Library of Congress

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• “LatinoLand” and Hispanic Heritage Month
• The Season of Edgar Allan Poe: Autumn, Halloween and The Falling Darkness
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Bibliomania: Rare Books & Special Collections

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• American Classics
• Andrew Holleran and the Violet Quill
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Bookmarked: Celebrating Contemporary Books & Writers at the Library

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• Make Yourself Laugh at Comedy Night!
• For the Second Year in a Row, our Literary Ambassadors are Honored for their Genius
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Copyright: Creativity at Work

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• El programa de español de la Oficina del Derecho de Autor amplía acceso a información sobre el derecho de autor
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Folklife Today: American Folklife Center & Veterans History Project

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• Patrick Tayluer on the Art and Origin of Sea Shanties
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4 Corners of the World: International Collections at the Library of Congress

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Guardians of Memory: Preserving the National Collection

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• Purrservation: On Cats, Audiences, and Whys
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Headlines & Heroes: Newspapers, Comics & More Fine Print

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• The Bloody Benders: Homestead of Horrors
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Inside Adams: Science, Technology & Business

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• Trusts, Combinations, and Charles R. Flint
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Insights: Scholarly Work at the Kluge Center

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• Chair in Technology and Society Ainissa Ramirez on Why Everyone Deserves a Chance to Find Science Fascinating
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In Custodia Legis: Law Librarians of Congress

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• Upcoming US Law Webinars – November 2024
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In The Muse: Performing Arts at the Library of Congress

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Minerva’s Kaleidoscope: Resources for Kids & Families

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• Join us for Family Days at the Library: Celebrate Halloween on October 19th!
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NLS Music Notes: Resources for the Blind & Print Disabled

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• New BARD Additions September 2024
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Now See Hear!: National Audio-Visual Conservation Center

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Of the People: Widening the Path

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• 2024 CCDI Junior Fellow Janiya Peters Uses Audio to Explore the Cotton Gin as a Technological Artifact
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Picture This: Library of Congress Prints & Photos

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The Signal: Digital Happenings at the Library of Congress

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• Breaking Down Barriers to Access: An Interview with Liz Caringola
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Teaching with the Library: Primary Sources & Ideas for Educators

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• Spotlight on Elections Presentation: Nominating Presidential Candidates
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Unfolding History: Manuscripts at the Library of Congress

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Worlds Revealed: Geography & Maps at the Library of Congress

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• The Maps of Amos Doolittle, the “Revere of Connecticut”
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