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Jessye Norman, Opera Legend, Dies at 74; Her Papers at Library of Congress

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“Who Am I?” New Mystery Photo Contest!

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Edwidge Danticat: The Making of a Novelist

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Freud’s Last Days in Vienna as Nazis Approached

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Cokie Roberts, a Legend at the Library, Dies at 75

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Civil War General McClellan: Calligrams Hiding in Plain Sight

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The Constitution, Annotated: The Constitution Explained in Plain English

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Neil Patrick Harris Wows the Library

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Crime Novelist Laura Lippman: Empathy, Not Violence, Makes a Great Story