October 24, 2024
Posted by: Colleen Smith
Explore the third in a series of posts highlighting the elections feature. Learn more about suffrage and how groups fought for voting rights.
Posted in: African American History , Government and Law , Native American History , Presidents , Women's History
March 28, 2023
Posted by: Danna Bell
Learn more about the new guide on Native American Resources from the Library's Manuscript Division.
Posted in: Native American History
January 5, 2023
Posted by: Danna Bell
This post, which was originally posted in Headlines and Heroes, explores the benefits of using newspapers from the Native American community to explore their point of view.
Posted in: Native American History
November 10, 2022
Posted by: Danna Bell
Amira Dehmani, a 2022 Liljenquist Family Fellow at the Library of Congress, explores the role of the Cherokee Nation in the Civil War.
Posted in: Civil War and Reconstruction (1861-1877) , Native American History
October 11, 2022
Posted by: Danna Bell
Use the songs, oral histories, poems and stories of Native Americans as part of activities for Native American Heritage month,
Posted in: Native American History
November 18, 2021
Posted by: Stephen Wesson
Learn about the treaties between Native American nations and the United States government.
Posted in: Native American History
November 2, 2021
Posted by: Danna Bell
Learn about the new Living Nations, Living Words Teachers Guide which support the website highlighting Native American writers.
Posted in: Native American History , Poetry and Literature
October 28, 2021
Posted by: Danna Bell
Looking for resources to help celebrate Native American Heritage Month? This blog post will lead you to a variety of resources for your students.
Posted in: Native American History
March 16, 2021
Posted by: Danna Bell
Thanks to our colleague Anne Holmes, of the Library’s Poetry and Literature Center, for this post. Register now for this webinar! Join us for an engaging and generative teacher-focused conversation on “Living Nations, Living Words,” U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo’s signature project. Leading the discussion will be specialists from the Library of Congress and members of …
Posted in: Native American History , News and Events , Poetry and Literature