Archive: June 2014 (2 Posts)

Refined by: (Author) Danna Bell; (Year) 2014; (Month) June

One woman watches as another examines with a magnifying glass an ornate, decorative image on a printed page

July in History with the Library of Congress

June 26, 2014

July highlights include the assassination of President James Garfield and the ratification of the 14th Amendment of the United States Constitution...

Posted in: Lesson Ideas

Five Questions with Chronicling America Digital Conversion Specialist Tonijala Penn

June 24, 2014

Posted by: Danna Bell

One of the most popular resources on the Library of Congress website is Chronicling America. A collaboration with the National Endowment for the Humanities, Chronicling America provides digital access to newspapers published in the United States of America between 1836-1922. Meet one of the people responsible for making this collection available online, Tonijala Penn.

Posted in: Interviews with Experts

Refined by: (Author) Danna Bell; (Year) 2014; (Month) June