U.S. Space Force: The Sixth Branch of the U.S. Armed Forces
Posted by: Jennifer González
Today marks the third anniversary of the establishment of the United States Space Force.
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Mercy Otis Warren: The Secret Muse of the Bill of Rights
Posted by: Jennifer González
A narrative of Mercy Otis Warren's role in the Bill of Rights and the American Revolution.
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Stede Bonnet and the Golden Age of Piracy: Part Two
Posted by: Jennifer González
“The Tryals of Major Stede Bonnet “describes the return of Blackbeard and Bonnet to the Carolinas in June 1718, aboard together on Blackbeard’s ship, the Queen Anne’s Revenge.
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Stede Bonnet and the Golden Age of Piracy: Part One
Posted by: Jennifer González
“The Tryals of Major Stede Bonnet “describes the return of Blackbeard and Bonnet to the Carolinas in June 1718, aboard together on Blackbeard’s ship, the Queen Anne’s Revenge.
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Fall Remote Metadata Program: East Coast Team
Posted by: Jennifer González
Short interviews with the current remote metadata interns and volunteers.
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America’s Blackcurrant Ban
Posted by: Kelly Goles
The following is a guest post by Margaret Daab, a foreign intern with the Digital Resources Division of the Law Library of Congress. I recently learned of an unlikely enemy in American history. When it threatened livelihoods in the early 20th century, the government vowed to end its destructive ways. The villain of this story? …
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The Hands that Spun the Revolution
Posted by: Jennifer González
A brief history of how the promotion of homespun clothing in the American colonies traces its origin to resistance on the part of colonists to several British laws that required the taxation of imported goods.
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Upcoming US Law Webinars – October 2022
Posted by: Anna Price
Spooky season approaches! For some, part of October will be spent gearing up for Halloween and Día de Muertos. Others may be excited about the cooler weather and fall recipes. Maybe “pumpkin spice season” will be observed where you live. Regardless of your October plans, we hope you make time to join us for some …
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Meet the Summer Remote DRD Interns (2 of 2)
Posted by: Jennifer González
The Digital Resources Division celebrates our summer remote interns with short biographies.
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