The Library of Congress blogosphere was a cornucopia of posts on special holidays and more. Here is just a taste.
In the Muse: Performing Arts Blog
November 22 marked the hundredth birthday of British composer Benjamin Britten.
Inside Adams: Science, Technology & Business
Ellen Terrell explores how Civil War soldiers celebrated the holiday.
In Custodia Legis: Law Librarians of Congress
Megan Wood discusses the importance of the holiday.
The Signal: Digital Preservation
Mike Ashenfelder offers advice for keeping your holiday memories safe for the future.
Teaching with the Library of Congress
The Library’s primary sources can help provoke student thinking regarding the novel’s central issues.
Picture This: Library of Congress Prints & Photos
This Cherokee Indian invented the written form of his spoken language.
From the Catbird Seat: Poetry & Literature at the Library of Congress
Abraham Lincoln receives poems in thanks for his Thanksgiving proclamation.
Folklife Today
Stephanie Hall talks about food preservation.