Announcing the 2022 Literacy Awards Winners and Honorees
Posted by: Danna Bell
Announcing the 2022 winners and practice honorees for the Library of Congress Literacy Awards.
Posted in: Literacy, News and Events
Archive: 2022 (68 Posts)
What’s new online at the Library of Congress – Summer 2022
Posted by: Danna Bell
Find out what new collections and other resources are now available on the Library of Congress website.
Posted in: News and Events, Primary Source Highlights
Celebrating the 2021 Library of Congress Literacy Awards Winners and Honorees: Webinars and a New Story Map
Posted by: Danna Bell
Learn more about the Library of Congress Literacy awards and the story map that celebrates the winners and honorees.
Posted in: Interviews with Experts, Literacy, News and Events
Nostalgia During the Civil War: A Perplexing Condition Among Soldiers
Posted by: Danna Bell
Learn more about Civil War Nostalgia, a early form of PTSD.
Posted in: Civil War and Reconstruction (1861-1877), Veterans and Military History
Down the Rabbit Hole
Posted by: Danna Bell
A fond farewell from Peter DeCraene, 2020-22 Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellow for the Library of Congress.
Posted in: Interviews with Experts
A Change of Direction Inspired by Library of Congress Explorations
Posted by: Danna Bell
A fond farewell from Lesley Anderson who finishes her term as the 2021-2022 Einstein Teaching Fellow at the Library of Congress.
Posted in: Interviews with Experts
In Conversation: LC Labs staff and Einstein Educator Fellow discuss library data, STEM education, and Primary Source Analysis
Posted by: Danna Bell
Eileen J. Manchester of LC Labs and Peter DeCraene, the 2020-2022 Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellow at the Library of Congress reflect on how messy, yet rewarding, it is to think of library collections as data in a classroom educational setting.
Posted in: Interviews with Experts, Science Technology and Math, Teaching Tools
Congressional Reactions to the Moon Landing in the Bound Congressional Record
Posted by: Danna Bell
Learn how members of Congress responded to the moon landing from this post originally from In Custodia Legis.
Posted in: Contemporary United States (1945-present)
Swampland in Florida
Posted by: Danna Bell
How have the Everglades been mapped over time and what names have been used to describe this area. This blog post by Amelia Raines of the Geography and Maps Division uses maps to answer these questions.
Posted in: Geography and Maps