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Ornate red and ivory wall decoration, with plaque and symbols

A Holiday Greeting from the Law Librarian of Congress

December 21, 2023

Today, the Law Librarian of Congress, Aslihan Bulut, has a holiday greeting for our wonderful In Custodia Legis patrons.

Posted in: Guest Post, Law Library

This picture shows a woman reading a copy of the Lippincott's September issue of the magazine.

Upcoming U.S. Law Webinars – September 2023

August 24, 2023

Posted by: Taylor Gulatsi

Join us in September for two U.S. Law Webinars hosted by the Law Library of Congress.

Posted in: Education, Event, Law Library

A photo of David Revzin and his dog, June

A Congress.gov Interview with David Revzin, Legislative Data Specialist

June 1, 2023

Posted by: Andrew Weber

Today's interview is with David Revzin, a legislative data specialist in the Congressional Research Service.

Posted in: Interview

Historic Fairfield, CT – Pic of the Week

May 10, 2023

Posted by: Heather Casey

A couple of weeks ago, I made a trip to Fairfield, Connecticut, to visit family. While there, I took the opportunity to stop by one of Fairfield’s historic districts. Fairfield is a quintessential New England coastal town, and some of its buildings date back to before the American Revolution, while many more date to just …

Posted in: Law Library, Pic of the Week

Flyer announcing upcoming foreign law webinar on "E-Governance and E-Voting in

Join Us on 5/18 for a Foreign and Comparative Law Webinar, “E-Governance and E-Voting in the Baltic States: Leaders of E-Transformation”

April 28, 2023

Posted by: Kelly Goles

Join legal research analyst Iana Fremer on May 18 at 2:00pm for a Foreign and Comparative Law Webinar on E-Governance and E-Voting in the Baltic States.

Posted in: Education, Global Law, Guest Post, Law Library

A black and white image of an African American man, Anthony Burns, with sketches of the major points of his story surrounding him (from left bottom over to right bottom: The Sale; Arrest in Boston; The Escape on shipboard; Departure from Boston; The Address).

Escaping Slavery: The Consequences of the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850

February 8, 2023

Posted by: Jennifer González

This blog article tells the stories of two enslaved people, Thomas Sims and Anthony Burns, that escape in Boston, Massachusetts, and become fugitive slaves under the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850.

Posted in: African American History, Guest Post, Law Library