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Archive for the Today in History Category (109 Posts)

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New Day for “Today in History”

Posted by: John Sayers

Posted in: Education, History, LC Web site, Today in History

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Trending: Olympic Games

Posted by: Erin Allen

Posted in: Audiovisual, Collections, Events, History, LCM, Today in History

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How Did America Get Its Name?

Posted by: Erin Allen

Posted in: History, Maps, Today in History

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Pic of the Week: Happy 216th Library of Congress!

Posted by: Erin Allen

Posted in: Capitol Hill, Collections, History, LC Web site, Pic of the Week, Thomas Jefferson Building, Today in History, Washington DC

Image of an ornate clock showing 2:05 with sculpted male figures sitting on each side of the clock face

Remember the Ladies

Posted by: Erin Allen

Posted in: Collections, History, Manuscripts, Today in History, Women's History

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Easter Week Illuminations

Posted by: Erin Allen

Posted in: Books, Collections, Curators, Manuscripts, Today in History

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Highlighting the Holidays: A Tale of Two Publishings

Posted by: Erin Allen

Posted in: Books, Collections, History, Today in History

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Looking Back on the Bus Boycott

Posted by: Erin Allen

Posted in: Collections, History, Manuscripts, Photos, Today in History

Image of an ornate clock showing 2:05 with sculpted male figures sitting on each side of the clock face

A Friendly Feast

Posted by: Erin Allen

Posted in: Collections, Jewish American History, Today in History