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Librarian of Congress Names Joy Harjo the Nation’s 23rd Poet Laureate

Harjo is the first Native American to serve as U.S. Poet Laureate

Shall Not Be Denied: Women Fight for the Vote

New exhibition featuring suffragists from Seneca Falls to 19th Amendment now open

Outdoor Summer Film Festival on Capitol Hill

Join us on the lawn to watch "Mary Poppins," "Beauty and the Beast," "League of Their Own" & more

Celebrate 200 Years of Walt Whitman

Join the Library's celebration with exhibits, events & crowdsourcing

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg to Join Top Authors at the National Book Festival

José Andrés, Barbara Kingsolver, Henry Louis Gates Jr. & more will appear at Festival

Karl Rove & David Axelrod Discuss Leadership in an Age of Political Conflict

Journalist Ann Compton will interview the political strategists on July 16

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Free to Use and Reuse: Get Into the Swim

Images of swimming pools, beaches & more summer fun are featured in this set. Browse more Free to Use and Reuse sets.