Library of Congress Blog

2 min read 2023-03-22 22:00:26

Resources from the Library of Congress for Teaching Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics

This post is by Michael Apfeldorf, of the Library of Congress. On March 22-25, the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) will host its annual

2 min read 2023-03-21 22:00:56

This post is by Jacqueline Katz, the 2022-2023 Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellow at the Library of Congress. In all scientific

3 min read 2023-03-20 22:51:10

The repairs in the Coolidge Auditorium are ongoing, and we are thankful for the flexibility of our artists and audiences as we strive to present all

4 min read 2023-03-18 01:00:35

(The following is a post by Anchi Hoh, Program Specialist; Sharon Horowitz, Hebraic Reference Librarian; Edward Miner, Head of the African Section;

2 min read 2023-03-16 22:00:07

This post is by Talia Smith, a Teaching with Primary Sources program intern at the Library of Congress. Recently, I have taken a special interest

2 min read 2023-03-15 22:00:49

This post is by Caneisha Mills, the 2022-2023 Library of Congress Teacher in Residence. What happens when you do not accomplish a goal or see a

4 min read 2023-03-15 20:00:54

(The following is a post by Charlotte Giles, South Asia Reference Librarian, Asian Division) The Overseas Operations Field Office in New Delhi has

4 min read 2023-03-15 19:38:08

I love postcards. I send them, collect them, and even make them. In my latest Flickr album, You’ve Got Mail, I included a 1939 photo of what was

2 min read 2023-03-14 22:00:21

This post is by Jacqueline Katz, the 2022-2023 Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellow at the Library of Congress. The relationship between

4 min read 2023-03-12 20:46:42

Franklin Delano Roosevelt was inaugurated on Saturday, March 4, 1933 in the depths of the Great Depression. On March 6, he issued Proclamation 2039,

3 min read 2023-03-10 05:32:13

This post was written by Michelle Cadoree Bradley, a Science Reference Specialist in the Science, Technology and Business Division. Many Black cooks

3 min read 2023-03-10 04:26:58

If you are in the D.C. area, please join us on Thursday, March 16, to celebrate Women’s History Month with Women in Photography, Stories from the

3 min read 2023-03-10 03:41:03

Jacqueline (Jackie) Katz is the Library’s 2022–23 Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator. The fellowship program appoints accomplished K–12

3 min read 2023-03-09 23:00:15

This post is by Judy Lee and Celia Roskin of the Library of Congress. The Library’s Literacy Awards Program recognized DIBS for Kids, Kids Read

5 min read 2023-03-08 12:01:57

(This blog post is by Keara Mickelson, an intern in the Latin American, Caribbean and European Division.) March 8 is International Women’s Day