Upcoming US Law Webinars – February 2024
Posted by: Taylor Gulatsi
Today's blog post highlights the upcoming U.S. Law webinars taking place in February.
Posted in: Collections, Event, Law Library
Category: Collections
Lessons from the Capitalsaurus: Federal Archaeological Law since 1906
Posted by: Bailey DeSimone
A peculiar street sign in DC leads to the discovery of DC's official dinosaur - and the later laws that came into effect in order to protect future findings.
Posted in: Collections, Law Library, Native Americans
Foreign Legal Gazette Collections – Fall 2023 Recap
Posted by: Jennifer González
In fall 2023, the Law Library of Congress added foreign legal gazettes for the countries of Grenada, Italy, and the Canadian province of Saskatchewan.
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The Most Viewed Legal Research Reports and Global Legal Monitor Articles of 2023
Posted by: Taylor Gulatsi
Today on the blog, we reflect on the top ten most-viewed Global Legal Monitor articles and Legal Research Reports produced by the Law Library of Congress in 2023.
Posted in: Collections, Law Library, Legal Reports
The Most Viewed In Custodia Legis Posts of 2023
Posted by: Taylor Gulatsi
Today on the blog, we reflect on the most-viewed In Custodia Legis posts of 2023.
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Expanding Wigmore’s List of 100 Legal Novels
Posted by: Jennifer González
John Henry Wigmore, American lawyer and legal scholar, created a list of 100 legal novels in 1908.
Posted in: Collections, Guest Post, Law Library
Collection Highlights: Civic Duty in 18th Century America with Conductor Generalis
Posted by: Nathan Dorn
“There are two motives that have induced me to prefix a few lines by way of preface to the reader of the ensuing book. One is, that it is generally expected, and a book seems to come naked into the world without a preface; tho’ sometimes little or nothing to the purpose: but since custom …
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The 250th Anniversary of the Boston Tea Party
Posted by: Jennifer González
December 16, marks 250 years since the political protest that eventually led to the creation of the United States of America.
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An Introduction to the Lieber Collection
Posted by: Jennifer González
The online Lieber Collection of the Law Library of Congress is full of historical items related to military law, international law, and constitutional law.
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