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Posted by: Taylor Gulatsi
Today's blog post announces the upcoming U.S. Law webinars that will be hosted in January 2025, including a Lunch and Learn webinar.
Posted in: Ask A Librarian, Collections, Education, Event, Law Library
Posted by: Taylor Gulatsi
Today's blog post highlights the upcoming US Law Webinars in March of 2024.
Posted in: Ask A Librarian, Collections, Law Library
Posted by: Taylor Gulatsi
This post discusses the U.S. law webinars the Law Library of Congress will offer in January of 2024.
Posted in: Ask A Librarian, Education, Law Library
Posted by: Anna Price
The following is a guest post by Jesús Colón Rosado, an intern working in the Public Services Division at the Law Library of Congress. Jesús previously authored the post The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and its Government Structure. Background Under the Spanish regime, the government of each municipality in Puerto Rico was called an ayuntamiento …
Posted in: Ask A Librarian, Guest Post, Law Library
Posted by: Margaret Wood
I think many people probably still have an image of the reference librarian as someone who answers calls on an old black rotary phone and helps patrons search the card catalog. The Law Library does have a more up-to-date phone system and the card catalog is online, but in addition to interacting with patrons in these …
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Posted by: Bailey DeSimone
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, and we want to dedicate this month’s From the Serial Set post to the peoples of Asia and the Pacific Islands who enriched U.S. history and culture. Today, we’ll be sharing highlights from the narrative of Commodore Perry’s journey from the Chesapeake Bay to the Edo …
Posted in: Asian American History, Ask A Librarian, Law Library, Pacific Islander History
Posted by: Donna Sokol
This guest post is by the chief of the Law Library’s Public Services Division, Andrew Winston. Andrew has written several posts for the blog, including The Constitution Annotated–Impeachment Clauses, Federal Courts Web Archive Launched, A Visit to the Peace Palace Library, and The Revised Statutes of the United States: Predecessor to the U.S. Code. Our reading room is closed, …
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Posted by: Nathan Dorn
A commemoration of the 396th anniversary of the conclusion of a treaty between the English settlers of New Plymouth Colony and the Wampanoag people.
Posted in: Ask A Librarian, Law Library, Native Americans
Posted by: Liah Caravalho
The Law Library of Congress was delighted to engage with attendees again this year at the Library’s National Book Festival. We had 11 staff members volunteer at the festival from our Global Legal Research Directorate, Global Legal Collection Directorate, Public Services Division and Legislative and External Relations Office. We discussed our collection, legal research products and unique expertise in foreign …
Posted in: Ask A Librarian, Collections, Event, Global Law, In the News, Law Library