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Posted by: Liah Caravalho
A post about John Francis Wilkinson, an African American man, who was the longest serving employee in the history of the Library of Congress
Posted in: African American History, Guest Post, Law Library
Posted by: Liah Caravalho
On Wednesday, March 16, the Law Library of Congress and the Library’s Manuscript Division will host a panel discussion on the fourth president’s early life, political and personal partnerships and his pre-eminent role at the 1787 Constitutional Convention. The program will feature three distinguished attorneys and historians whose biographies of Madison were published in 2015: …
Posted in: Event, Law Library
Posted by: Liah Caravalho
In tribute to Justice Antonin Scalia’s life and commitment to the rule of law, this pic of the week features Justice Scalia at the Library’s Magna Carta evening gala. Justice Scalia was a monumental legal thinker, who was known for his deep reverence of the United States Constitution, exuberant personality, and interest in opera. Therefore, it probably does …
Posted in: Collections, In the News, Pic of the Week