The Library of Congress Business Section invites you to a 30-minute webinar at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, September 24. The session will highlight collections featuring materials related to the hospitality industry.
Railroad industrialist Jay Gould and stockbroker Jim Fisk artificially drove up the gold market in 1869 in a scheme that resulted in a dramatic price crash on September 24, 1869, known as Black Friday. This post looks at three political cartoons that depict the players involved in the 1869 Gold Crisis.
National Small Business Week takes place this year from May 4 to May 10, 2025. Discover new and historical resources on small business and entrepreneurship at the Library of Congress.
Join Library of Congress Business Section staff for our upcoming webinar on Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 1pm. We'll discuss how to research international companies, including suggested resources and recommended search strategies.