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Head and shoulders portrait of Ida B. Wells, based on a photograph. She's facing right, hair swept up in a bun, a stern expression on her face

Ida B. Wells, W.E.B. Du Bois, and the Maps of American Racism

Posted by: Wendi Maloney

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Leslie Jordan: Farewell, and We Are Not Doing Okay.

Posted by: Neely Tucker

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A Fond Farewell to John Hessler, LOC Polymath

Posted by: Wendi Maloney

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“The Big Bang” of Cinema: Library Researcher Finds First Copyrighted Film

Posted by: Wendi Maloney

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Crime Classics: Ed Lacy’s Edgar Award-Winning “Room to Swing”

Posted by: Neely Tucker

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Researcher Story: Julie Centofanti

Posted by: Neely Tucker

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Amelia Earhart, in History’s Hands

Posted by: Mark Hartsell