Articles related to "Library Of Congress"
ISO Oral Histories: StoryCorps Comes to D.C.
For one year, StoryCorps, an acclaimed oral-history project, will be making its way around the country with two mobile recording booths in Airstream trailers. From May 19 to 28, they will be stationed in Washington, D.C., outside the Library of Congress.
storycorps • washington d.c. • oral history • library of congress • american folklife center
For one year, StoryCorps, an acclaimed oral-history project, will be making its way around the country with two mobile recording booths in Airstream trailers. From May 19 to 28, they will be stationed in Washington, D.C., outside the Library of Congress.
storycorps • washington d.c. • oral history • library of congress • american folklife center
Kay Ryan
James H. Billington, the librarian of Congress, has appointed California poet, Kay Ryan, the new U. S. Poet Laureate for 2008-2009, replacing Charles Simic.
kay ryan • poet laureate • charles simic • library of congress • ted kooser
James H. Billington, the librarian of Congress, has appointed California poet, Kay Ryan, the new U. S. Poet Laureate for 2008-2009, replacing Charles Simic.
kay ryan • poet laureate • charles simic • library of congress • ted kooser
Poetry at the Library of Congress
If you love learning the history of poetry in America, you'll find lots of fascinating information on the Library of Congress poetry site, even a poem by President Tyler.
library of congress • poetry web site • poet laureate • presidental poetry • featured poetry webcast
If you love learning the history of poetry in America, you'll find lots of fascinating information on the Library of Congress poetry site, even a poem by President Tyler.
library of congress • poetry web site • poet laureate • presidental poetry • featured poetry webcast
Searching the Library of Congress catalogs - Part 1
A brief guide to searching the Library of Congress catalogs.
library of congress • lc • telnet • searching • database
A brief guide to searching the Library of Congress catalogs.
library of congress • lc • telnet • searching • database
Searching the Library of Congress catalogs - Part 2
A brief guide to searching the Library of Congress catalogs (continued).
library of congress • locis • database searching • database search
A brief guide to searching the Library of Congress catalogs (continued).
library of congress • locis • database searching • database search
Ted Kooser: New Poet Laureate
Nebraskan Ted Kooser appointed poet laureate.
poet laureate • american poetry • library of congress
Nebraskan Ted Kooser appointed poet laureate.
poet laureate • american poetry • library of congress
The Library of Congress
The Library of Congress is one of our national treasures and a terrific resource for genealogists. Here are some sites to help you to prepare for a trip to the library, and some useful sites if you can only access them from your computer.
library+of+congress • maps • city+directories • libraries • genealogy+research
The Library of Congress is one of our national treasures and a terrific resource for genealogists. Here are some sites to help you to prepare for a trip to the library, and some useful sites if you can only access them from your computer.
library+of+congress • maps • city+directories • libraries • genealogy+research
Wall of Separation
Some new information about Jefferson's Letter to the Danbury Baptists focuses our attention on the original understanding of the First Amendment. Thank you to Dana Decker for bringing this issue to my attention.
jefferson • danbury baptists • library of congress
Some new information about Jefferson's Letter to the Danbury Baptists focuses our attention on the original understanding of the First Amendment. Thank you to Dana Decker for bringing this issue to my attention.
jefferson • danbury baptists • library of congress
Anita Kunz, Illustrator
Anita Kunz has reached a pinnacle attained by few illustrators and cartoonists. Her powerful, thought-provoking illustration work has been chosen to grace the exhibit walls of the Swann Gallery of the Library of Congress, Washington, DC for a solo exhibit. She is the first Canadian artist to receive the honour of a solo exhibition.
anita kunz • illustrator • swann gallery • library of congress • canadian artist
Anita Kunz has reached a pinnacle attained by few illustrators and cartoonists. Her powerful, thought-provoking illustration work has been chosen to grace the exhibit walls of the Swann Gallery of the Library of Congress, Washington, DC for a solo exhibit. She is the first Canadian artist to receive the honour of a solo exhibition.
anita kunz • illustrator • swann gallery • library of congress • canadian artist
Charles Simic
Poet Charles Simic has been appointed Poet Laureate Consultant to the Library of Congress for 2007-2008.
charles simic • new u.s. poet laureate • james billington • library of congress • immigrant
Poet Charles Simic has been appointed Poet Laureate Consultant to the Library of Congress for 2007-2008.
charles simic • new u.s. poet laureate • james billington • library of congress • immigrant
Credible Source Material (Pt 1)
finding and assessing the credibility of various media
study • research • reviews • bibliography • bibliographies
finding and assessing the credibility of various media
study • research • reviews • bibliography • bibliographies
Step Two - Book Registration (Part II)
Book registration (optional numbers)
self-publishing • book registration • lccn • cip • p-cip
Book registration (optional numbers)
self-publishing • book registration • lccn • cip • p-cip
Why Dewey ?
The text of my response to a thread in the Editor's Discussion Area.
library of congress classification • lcc • dewey decimal classification • ddc • oclc
The text of my response to a thread in the Editor's Discussion Area.
library of congress classification • lcc • dewey decimal classification • ddc • oclc
A Look Back at the 2007 National Book Festival
The annual American literary event offered something for book lovers of every age and genre.
2007 national book festival • library of congress literary events • annual book festivals • washington d.c. activities • literary events for children
The annual American literary event offered something for book lovers of every age and genre.
2007 national book festival • library of congress literary events • annual book festivals • washington d.c. activities • literary events for children
Baseball Traditions and Rituals
Through its American history, baseball has revolved around tradition and ritual, from performing the Chicken Dance, the Wave and the Seventh Inning Stretch.
baseball traditions • history of seventh inning stretch • baseball songs • chicken dance baseball game • take me out to the ball game 1908
Through its American history, baseball has revolved around tradition and ritual, from performing the Chicken Dance, the Wave and the Seventh Inning Stretch.
baseball traditions • history of seventh inning stretch • baseball songs • chicken dance baseball game • take me out to the ball game 1908
Literary Tribute: Amazing Americans!
Discussion of how books chronicle the tragedies and obstacles that Americans face in our country. The article stems from a trip to New York City's Ground Zero and moves from Francis Scott Key's "Star Spangled Banner" to the development of Washington's Library of Congress and its website where great book authors can be found and National Book Festivals are held.
ground zero. francis scott key. tony hellerman. ti
Discussion of how books chronicle the tragedies and obstacles that Americans face in our country. The article stems from a trip to New York City's Ground Zero and moves from Francis Scott Key's "Star Spangled Banner" to the development of Washington's Library of Congress and its website where great book authors can be found and National Book Festivals are held.
ground zero. francis scott key. tony hellerman. ti
Music Libraries on the Internet
I suppose at first glance, I might be tempted to run in the other direction at the sight of this week's title, because usually when I think of libraries, I think "BO-RING.
programs • libraries on the internet • musicians • music teachers • kids
I suppose at first glance, I might be tempted to run in the other direction at the sight of this week's title, because usually when I think of libraries, I think "BO-RING.
programs • libraries on the internet • musicians • music teachers • kids