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March 15, 2011 at the Rose Theater, Frederick P. Rose Hall, home of Jazz at Lincoln Center. AFP. WASHINGTON -- Throughout much of the 20th century, choreographers created political dances that protested injustices, advocated reforms and showed diverse...
Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. (AP) WASHINGTON Throughout much of the 20th century, choreographers created political dances that protested injustices, advocated reforms and showed diverse cultural...
This undated black-and-white handout photo provided by Paramount and the Library of Congress shows Tom Hanks staring as Forrest Gump. Bambi, Forrest Gump and Hannibal Lecter have at least one thing in common: Their cinematic adventures were chosen by... View Photo »
This collaboration between NASA and the Library of Congress is an unparalleled opportunity to broaden public discourse on the intersection of astrobiology and its societal implications
In "Politics and the Dancing Body," the library offers visitors a look at how American choreographers used dance as a political tool from World War I through the Cold War.Items on view include the invitation from Germany's Third Reich to modern dancer...
Places Under the old port city of Acre in Israel, a much older city comes to life more WASHINGTON (AP) -- Throughout much of the 20th century, choreographers created political dances that protested injustices, advocated reforms and showed diverse...
You’re going to be either like the god-king or dead pretty quick,” Glenn said. “So I wanted a message for these people.” So linguists at the Library of Congress translated a basic message of peace and friendship for Glenn, arming him with a few phrases...
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Scientists Carl Haber shows the frequencies of the sound recorded in 1885 by Alexander Graham Bell at Volta Laboratory, Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2011, during a news conference at Library of Congress in Washington. Early... View Photo »
Astrobiology uses the tools of modern science to address questions with philosophical, ethical and theological implications. The chair will be able to use the vast resources of the Library of Congress to explore these issues.
You might say he’s an expert. Messer-Kruse wanted to make a correction. Only, he’s not a Wikipedia expert. So. His update was erased. The error stays. I had cited the documents that proved my point, including verbatim testimony from the trial published...
I also noted one of my own peer-reviewed articles. One of the people who had assumed the role of keeper of this bit of history for Wikipedia quoted the Web site's "undue weight" policy, which states that "articles should not give minority views as much...
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This circa 1863 photo provided by the U.S. Library of Congress shows a repairman working on a telegraph line in the United States. One hundred fifty years ago, as the nation was being ripped apart by Civil War, it was being knitted together electronically by what was arguably the...
View Photo »This circa 1900 photo provided by the U.S. Library of Congress shows a group of Western Union Messengers in Norfolk, Va. One hundred fifty years ago, as the nation was being ripped apart by Civil War, it was being knitted together electronically by what was arguably the world's first...
View Photo »This undated black-and-white handout photo provided by Paramount and the Library of Congress shows Tom Hanks staring as Forrest Gump. Bambi, Forrest Gump and Hannibal Lecter have at least one thing in common: Their cinematic adventures were chosen by the Library of Congress to be...
View Photo »Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Scientists Carl Haber shows the frequencies of the sound recorded in 1885 by Alexander Graham Bell at Volta Laboratory, Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2011, during a news conference at Library of Congress in Washington. Early sound recordings by telephone...
View Photo »Denmark's Queen Margrethe visits the Library of Congress in Washington, DC on June 7, 2011.
View Photo »Danish Queen Margrethe pauses during a tour of the Library of Congress on Tuesday, June 7, 2011, in Washington.
View Photo »Hispanic Division Librarian Tracy North sits within the Hispnaic collection at the US Library of Congress in Washington, DC, October 27, 2011.
View Photo »Harry Connick, Jr. performs at the Library of Congress, in Washington, Tuesday, May 10, 2011, during a ceremony to intoduce a new website called the National Jukebox, which offers free over 10,000 historic sound recordings.
View Photo »Harry Connick, Jr. speaks at the Library of Congress, in Washington, Tuesday, May 10, 2011, during a news conference to introduce a new website called the National Jukebox, which offers free over 10,000 historic sound recordings.
View Photo »This handout photo provided by The Broad Foundation, Grammy Award-winning musician and education activist John Legend delivers the keynote address at the 10th anniversary of The Broad Prize for Urban Education and the announcement of the 2011 Broad Prize winner, Tuesday, Sept. 20,...
View Photo »US Capitol Police officers secure the streets outside the US Capitol and Library of Congress in Washington, DC, August 23, 2011, following a 5.9 earthquake centered in Mineral, Virginia.
View Photo »Senate staffers, building workers, journalists and law enforcement officers wait in line to be tested for anthrax exposure 18 October 2001 at the Little Scholars Day Care at the Library of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. Thirty-one people tested positive for exposure to the...
View Photo »Denmark's Queen Margrethe and Prince Consort Henrik (L) listen to curator of rare books Eric Frazier as they visit the Library of Congress in Washington, DC on June 7, 2011.
View Photo »Denmark's Queen Margrethe is greeted as she arrives at the Library of Congress in Washington, DC on June 7, 2011. Queen Margrethe and Prince Consort Henrik are visiting Washington,DC and New York from June 6 - June 11, 2011.
View Photo »Danish Queen Margrethe, right, is given flowers by Zoe Welsh, 11, during a tour of the Library of Congress on Tuesday, June 7, 2011, in Washington.
View Photo »In this photograph taken by AP Images for Target, Alma Powell, chair of America's Promise Alliance, celebrates the kickoff of the 2011 Target School Library Makeover Program at the Library of Congress, Tuesday, May 24, 2011, in Washington. Like Target, Powell is committed to helping...
View Photo »In this photograph taken by AP Images for Target, Laysha Ward, president of Target community relations speaks at the 2011 Target School Library Makeover Program: Launch and Principals Summit at the Library of Congress, Tuesday, May 24, 2011, in Washington. Ward announced Target's plans...
View Photo »In this photograph taken by AP Images for Target, U.S. Representative Gene Green, D-Tex, speaks at the 2011 Target School Library Makeover Program: Launch and Principals Summit at the Library of Congress, Tuesday, May 24, 2011, in Washington. Green, who attended a school library make...
View Photo »Musician Harry Connick, Jr. walks past a screen showing the "National Jukebox," at the Library of Congress, in Washington, Tuesday, May 10, 2011, during a ceremony to introduce the new website which offers free over 10,000 historic sound recordings.
View Photo »FILE - In this 1865 photograph made available by the Library of Congress, an African American soldier sits next to a stretcher holding the remains of his comrades who were killed in the battles of Gaines' Mill and Cold Harbor in Hanover County, Va.
View Photo »Actress Jessica Alba attends a kickoff event with her daughter Honor for the National Education Association (NEA) Read Across America Day, at the Library of Congress in Washington, DC, March 2, 2011. Alba joined First Lady Michelle Obama and film, television and sports personalities in...
View Photo »Actress Jessica Alba poses for photos during a kickoff event for the National Education Association (NEA) Read Across America Day, at the Library of Congress in Washington, DC, March 2, 2011. Alba joined First Lady Michelle Obama and film, television and sports personalities in the...
View Photo »This handout photograph provided by the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, shows Michael Katzman of the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, discussing the changes in Talking Book technology, showing an...
View Photo »This handout photo provided by the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, shows Librarian of Congress Dr. James A. Billington during a news conference celebrating the 80th Anniversary of Talking Books, Thursday, March 3, 2011 at the Library of Congress in...
View Photo »Actress Jessica Alba attends a kickoff event with her daughter Honor (L), alongside Green Bay Packers wide receiver Donald Driver (2nd R) and television host Padma Lakshmi (R), for the National Education Association (NEA) Read Across America Day, at the Library of Congress in...
View Photo »This circa 1863 photo provided by the U.S. Library of Congress shows a repairman working on a telegraph line in the United States. One hundred fifty years ago, as the nation was being ripped apart by Civil War, it was being knitted together electronically by what was arguably the...
View Photo »This collaboration between NASA and the Library of Congress is an unparalleled opportunity to broaden public discourse on the intersection of astrobiology and its societal implications
Astrobiology uses the tools of modern science to address questions with philosophical, ethical and theological implications. The chair will be able to use the vast resources of the Library of Congress to explore these issues.
