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Posted by: Neely Tucker
The newly digitized papers of A. B. MacDonald, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist in the early decades of the 20th century, offer a front-row seat to the sermons of Billy Sunday, one of the most electrifying preachers of the day.
Posted in: Manuscripts
Posted by: Neely Tucker
One summer night in the White House in 1862, John Nicolay, Lincoln's secretary, wrote his future wife a whimsical letter about how "all bugdom" was swarming his office, attracted by the light of gas lamp.
Posted in: Abraham Lincoln, Civil War, Manuscripts, New Online, Washington DC
Posted by: Neely Tucker
The recently digitized records of the AFL in the Library's Manuscript Division reveals the complexities of the organization as it struggled with race and ethnicity, often in deeply problematic ways.
Posted in: Manuscripts
Posted by: Neely Tucker
The Library of Congress houses a multitude of papers, blueprints, recordings, drawings, images and artifacts that document the dazzling era of American invention, from the 1850s to the 1910s.
Posted in: Education, Manuscripts, Science, Technology