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Archive for January 2021 (11 Posts)

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Library Enriches America’s Story by Connecting with Minority Communities, Funded by $15M Mellon Grant

Posted by: Brett Zongker

Posted in: News, Social Media, Technology

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When Rebecca the Raccoon Ruled the White House

Posted by: Neely Tucker

Posted in: Kids, U.S. Presidents

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Inauguration Stories: George Washington’s Surprising Speech

Posted by: Neely Tucker

Posted in: American Revolution, U.S. Presidents

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Congratulations to Amanda Gorman!

Posted by: Carla D. Hayden

Posted in: African American, Poetry, U.S. Poet Laureate, Writers

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Inauguration Stories: Lincoln’s 1865 “With Malice Toward None” Speech

Posted by: Neely Tucker

Posted in: Abraham Lincoln, Civil War, History, Manuscripts, U.S. Presidents

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Inauguration Day: George Washington’s 1789 Oath of Office

Posted by: Neely Tucker

Posted in: Collections, Manuscripts, U.S. Presidents

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Amanda Gorman Selected as President-Elect Joe Biden’s Inaugural Poet

Posted by: John Sayers

Posted in: Poetry, U.S. Presidents, Washington DC

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News! Library Wins 2021 Galvez Prize

Posted by: Neely Tucker

Posted in: American Revolution, Hispanic Division

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Free To Use and Reuse: The Art of the Book

Posted by: Neely Tucker

Posted in: Free to Use and Reuse, Jay I. Kislak Collection