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Family tree displayed at Library of Congress This week, the nation commemorated Juneteenth, which recognizes the end of slavery in the United States. For many African-American families, it can be a challenge to trace their lineage, but one Virginia family fought and found a way. Now, their...
1 The Library of Congress is the research library that officially serves the United States Congress and is the national library of the United States. It is the largest library in the world. Its collections are universal, not limited by subject, format, or national boundary, and include research...
Imago Mundi the International Journal for the History of CartographyVirga, Vincent, and Emilee Hines. Virginia, Mapping the Old Dominion State through History: Rare and Unusual Maps from the Library of Congress. Guilford, CT: Globe Pequot Press, 2010. Pp. x + 117; 50+ maps....
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“Those that sit on the D.C./Maryland line were deemed the property of the D.C. Department of Transportation. ‘But on the Virginia side, if you own the land, you own the stone,’ [Stephen Powers of boundarystones.org] says.” [Image: Mapping the stones, via boundarystones.org]. ...
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CIS Academic Editions THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS: A DOCUMENTARY HISTORY Guide to the Microfiche Collection Edited by John Y. Cole With a Foreword by Daniel J. Boorstin The Library of Congress The Library of Congress: A Documentary History Guide to the Microfiche Collection Edited by John Y. Cole ...
Special Maps of Persia 1477-1925 This volume complements the best-seller and award-winning General Maps of Persia, praised by Dr. John Hebert, Chief of the Geography and Map Division of the Library of Congress: "This carefully researched work is a must have item in any ... C Alai 被引...
The fourth Library of Congress Bicentennial publication, The Nation's Library: The Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., by Alan Bisbort and Linda Barrett Osborne, is the Library's first general guidebook since 1988. The handsome 160-page paperback, which contains 130 illustrations, mostly in...