Interesting Blogs from the Library of Congress

February 20, 2014 11:17 am

The Library of Congress has created a number of blogs on a variety of different subjects, all utilizing the famous library’s amazing collection of historical resources and documents. Whether you’re interested in music or education, you're likely to find something thought-provoking.

In the Muse
The Library of Congress’s performing arts blog In the Muse highlights the Music Division’s music, dance and theater collections and the genres and works within them. It also describes the Library’s concert series and other events in the wonderful Coolidge Auditorium.

Teaching with the Library of Congress
If you’re a teacher, this helpful blog discusses the most effective ways of using the Library of Congress’s primary sources in the classroom, no matter the age of your students. It provides lesson plans, teacher resources and open discussions about classroom strategies among likeminded educators.

Picture This
Like the name implies, Picture This is an enjoyable blog dedicated to the prints and photos in the Library of Congress. You’ll find high-quality images of each photo, as well as in-depth analyses of where the item came from, who created it, and much more.

Public Domain/Public Domain

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Happy Presidents’ Day

February 17, 2014 11:52 am

Remembering the courage and vision of past and present leaders, we honor and share the spirit of Presidents' Day together as a nation.

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Happy Valentine’s Day!

February 14, 2014 11:52 am

Wishing everyone a day filled with fun and happy memories!

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