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615LoC GlobalMaps: The (Bright) Side of the Moon
The 1962 map of the moon. The Sea of Tranquility, where the Apollo 11 mission landed, is the large dark area at...
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571LoC GlobalVenture Smith: The First Slave Narrative
Descendants of Venture Smith gather at his gravesite in East Haddam, Connecticut, during the town’s 2019 Venture Smith Day. Photo courtesy of...
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596LoC Global20 Years Ago Today: Remembering the First National Book Festival
Laura Bush (center), Dr. James Billington and others open the first National Book Festival Sept. 8, 2001 outside the Library of Congress...