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Notice to Attendees of the 2015 National Book Festival

July 1, 2022
National Book Festival

Third-party notice of a class action settlement for selected individuals who attended the 2015 National Book Festival. The Library of Congress is not a party to this lawsuit and is providing this notice for informational purposes only.

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  • Notice to Attendees of the 2015 National Book Festival

    from: National Book Festival
    July 1, 2022

  • CCDI’s Summer Fuse: Celebrating Now Event

    from: Of the People: Widening the Path
    July 1, 2022

  • Good Wood: Using Beech to Rebind a Medieval Manuscript, Part 1

    from: Guardians of Memory: Preserving the National Collection
    July 1, 2022

  • Live and In Person! Come to the 2022 National Book Festival on Saturday, Sept. 3

    from: National Book Festival
    May 23, 2022

  • Pocket Globes: The Whole World in Your Hand

    from: Library of Congress Blog
    May 26, 2022

  • Merchant Marines: An Often Overlooked Branch of Military Service

    from: Picture This: Library of Congress Prints & Photos
    May 27, 2022

  • Mississippi Author Jesmyn Ward: Winner of the 2022 Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction

    from: Library of Congress Blog
    June 30, 2022

  • Toy Theaters: 19th Century Home Entertainment

    from: Library of Congress Blog
    June 29, 2022

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