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Archive: September 2021 (2 Posts)

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Upcoming US Law Webinars – October 2021

Posted by: Anna Price

Next month, the Law Library of Congress will present a webinar on researching federal case law. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn about historic American legal traditions, how to use print and online resources to find court decisions, and researching court materials, including dockets and filings, to name just a few subjects. Also in …

Ornate red and ivory wall decoration, with plaque and symbols

The Congressional Cemetery: A Stop on the Underground Railroad Network to Freedom

Posted by: Anna Price

Washington, D.C., and its surrounding areas are known for countless historical monuments and markers. Today’s post highlights some less well-known memorials, focusing on individuals buried at the Congressional Cemetery who have been recognized by the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom. Created by an act of Congress in 1998, the Network to Freedom program unites …