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1.3KLoC GlobalFresh Life (Online) for the epic Shahnamah
Detail, illustration in the Shahnamah. Printed in India, circa 1600. “The Shahnamah,” (translated as “The Persian Book of Kings”) is the majestic...
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1.2KLoC GlobalAnnals of True Crime: The Kidnapping of Charley Ross
Today we bring you a harrowing true-crime story from Heather Thomas, a reference librarian in the Serial and Government Publications Division. She...
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1.4KLoC Global‘O Captain! My Captain!’ Walt Whitman, Two Centuries Later
Walt Whitman and Peter Doyle, 1865. Photo: Moses P. Rice and Sons. Feinberg-Whitman collection. Walt Whitman, that most exuberant of poets, the...