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CollectionThe Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana Works by and about Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) and his era; includes published and unpublished material on contemporary figures, slavery, the Civil War, and Reconstruction; the bronze casts of Lincoln's head and hands...
- Contributor: Library of Congress - Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana (Library of Congress) - Stern, Alfred Whital
- Date: 1824
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CollectionAn American Ballroom Companion: Dance Instruction Manuals, ca. 1490-1920 Presents over two hundred social dance manuals, pocket-sized books with diagrams used by itinerant dancing masters to teach the American gentry the latest dance steps. Includes anti-dance manuals as well as treatises...
- Contributor: Library of Congress. National Digital Library Program - Library of Congress. Music Division
- Date: 1998
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CollectionAmerican Colony in Jerusalem, 1870-2006 Correspondence, diaries, minutes, notes, hymns, financial and legal records, scrapbooks, printed matter, photographs, photograph albums, and other papers relating to the history of the American Colony and its members, particularly the Spafford,...
- Contributor: Spafford, Anna T. - Spafford, Horatio Gates - American Colony (Jerusalem) - Vester, Bertha Spafford
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CollectionAmerican Life Histories: Manuscripts from the Federal Writers' Project, 1936-1940 Series A. includes correspondence, memoranda, speeches, essays, scripts, plays, oral testimony in the form of life histories, folklore material, field reports, notes, transcripts of documents, inventories, lists, statements, instructions, surveys, critical appraisals,...
- Contributor: Writers' Program (U.S.) - Federal Writers' Project - United States. Works Progress Administration - United States. Work Projects Administration
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CollectionAmerican Notes: Travels in America, 1750-1920 "American Notes: Travels in America, 1750-1920 comprises 253 published narratives by Americans and foreign visitors recounting their travels in the colonies and the United States and their observations and opinions about American...
- Contributor: Library of Congress. National Digital Library Program
- Date: 2003
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CollectionCapital and the Bay: Narratives of Washington and the Chesapeake Bay Region, 1600-1925 Presents books that capture the Washington, D.C. area and Chesapeake Bay region in words and pictures. Depicts the region as it developed between the onset of European settlement and the first quarter...
- Contributor: Library of Congress. National Digital Library Program - Library of Congress. Rare Book and Special Collections Division
- Date: 2000
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CollectionA Century of Lawmaking for a New Nation: U.S. Congressional Documents and Debates 1774-1875 Consists of a linked set of published congressional records of the United States of America from the Continental Congress through the 43rd Congress, 1774-1875. It includes the Journals of the Continental Congress...
- Contributor: Library of Congress. National Digital Library Program - Law Library of Congress (U.S.)
- Date: 1998
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CollectionDocuments from the Continental Congress and the Constitutional Convention, 1774-1789 Contains broadsides and other documents pertaining to the work of the Continental Congress during the Revolutionary War and Confederation period. Items include acts, resolutions, committee reports, treaties, and proclamations. Many of the...
- Contributor: Continental Congress Broadside Collection (Library of Congress) - United States. Continental Congress
- Date: 1774
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CollectionThe Evolution of the Conservation Movement
- Date: 1850
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CollectionFinding Our Place in the Cosmos: From Galileo to Sagan and Beyond Correspondence, memoranda, scripts, book drafts and resource material, articles, reports, notes, subject files, course files, organization files, biographical material, clippings, printed matter, slides and transparencies, photographs and negatives, digital files, and other...
- Contributor: Druyan, Ann - Sagan, Carl - Macfarlane, Seth
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CollectionMartha Graham at the Library of Congress The Martha Graham Collection is comprised of materials that document Graham's career and trace the history of the development of her company, Martha Graham Dance Company, which became the Martha Graham Center...
- Contributor: Barber, Samuel - Riegger, Wallingford - Noguchi, Isamu - Hovhaness, Alan - Emmons, Beverly - Starer, Robert - Horst, Louis - Martha Graham School of Contemporary Dance - Graham (Martha) Collection (Library of Congress) - Karan, Donna ... Barber, Samuel - Riegger, Wallingford - Noguchi, Isamu - Hovhaness, Alan - Emmons, Beverly - Starer, Robert - Horst, Louis - Martha Graham School of Contemporary Dance - Graham (Martha) Collection (Library of Congress) - Karan, Donna - Tipton, Jennifer - Copland, Aaron - Graham, Martha - El-Dabh, Halim - Lester, Eugene - Weissberger, L. Arnold - Ter-Arutunian, Rouben - Dello Joio, Norman - Hindemith, Paul - Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance - Schuman, William - Martha Graham Dance Company - Rosenthal, Jean - Menotti, Gian Carlo - Skelton, Thomas R.
- Date: 1896
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CollectionNational American Woman Suffrage Association Collection Contains books, pamphlets, scrapbooks, and serials pertaining to the woman suffrage movement and topics relating to women collected and arranged by Carrie Chapman Catt, which became the reference collection of the National...
- Contributor: Stanton, Elizabeth Cady - Catt, Carrie Chapman - Stone, Lucy - Blackwell, Alice Stone - National American Woman Suffrage Association - Anthony, Susan (Susan Brownell) - Howe, Julia Ward - National American Woman Suffrage Association Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1800
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CollectionOmaha Indian Music Ethnographic field collection of traditional Omaha music from the 1890s through the 1980s. Contains recordings from wax cylinders, songs, speeches, interviews, photographs, field notes, and tape logs. Features material from the 1983...
- Contributor: Library of Congress. National Digital Library Program - American Folklife Center
- Date: 2000
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CollectionPioneering the Upper Midwest: Books from Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin, ca. 1820-1910 Highlights the local history of Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin from the seventeenth century to the early twentieth century. Depicts the land, resources, and people of each region. Derived from first-person accounts, biographies,...
- Contributor: Library of Congress. National Digital Library Program - Library of Congress. Rare Book and Special Collections Division
- Date: 1998
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CollectionPrinted Ephemera: Three Centuries of Broadsides and Other Printed Ephemera Derived from the Printed Ephemera Collection at the Library of Congress, presents thousands of primary source items from the American states, the District of Columbia, and London, England. Materials date from the...
- Contributor: Printed Ephemera Collection (Library of Congress) - Library of Congress. National Digital Library Program - Library of Congress. Rare Book and Special Collections Division
- Date: 2000
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CollectionPuerto Rico at the Dawn of the Modern Age: Nineteenth- and Early-Twentieth-Century Perspectives Portrays the early history of the commonwealth of Puerto Rico through first-person accounts, political writings, and histories drawn from the Library of Congress's General Collections. Among the topics it highlights are the...
- Contributor: Library of Congress. Hispanic Division - Library of Congress - Library of Congress. National Digital Library Program
- Date: 2000
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CollectionSamuel F. B. Morse Papers at the Library of Congress, 1793-1919 Family and general correspondence, letterbooks, diaries, notebooks, scrapbooks, clippings, newspapers, printed matter, maps, drawings, photographs, and other papers. Includes letters from Morse to his family describing his studies in England during the...
- Contributor: Clausing, Ludwig - Morse, Samuel Finley Breese - Magnetic Telegraph Company
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CollectionSamuel J. Gibson Diary and Correspondence Diary (1864 January 1-December 24) kept by Gibson while serving with Company B, 103rd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, U.S. Army. Documents the capture of the Federal garrison at Plymouth, N.C., April 17-20, 1864,...
- Contributor: Gibson, Samuel J.
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CollectionSlaves and the Courts, 1740-1860 Presents more than a hundred pamphlets and books, published between 1772 and 1889, concerning the difficult experiences of African and African-American slaves in the American colonies and the United States. The documents,...
- Contributor: Library of Congress. Law Library - Library of Congress. National Digital Library Program - Library of Congress. Rare Book and Special Collections Division
- Date: 2002
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