Source: Library of Congress. Map artist Gilbert Thompson drew the ... but in this he did not succeed. Source: Rutledge Historical Atlas. "More than a century ago Malaspina, the Spanish navigator ...

On June 6, 1944, the Allied invasion of Normandy, France became the largest amphibious military assault the world has ever ...

Given their diverse histories, it seemed fitting for the Library of Congress in ... she still hates the Irish.” Some historical artifacts: A 1994 map of downtown Manhattan; “The Soaring ...

His work is considered so significant that the Library of Congress requested his records for ... It’s large scale maps. It’s ...

One NCO recalled seeing Roosevelt on the beach 'with a cane in one hand, a map in the other, walking around as if he was ...

Comprising three buildings and housing more than 164 million books, manuscripts, sound recordings, pieces of sheet music, maps and photographs, the Library of Congress is the world's largest ...

A reader asked about the history behind a memorial to Charles Carroll Spalding in Penn Valley Park. We unearthed the ...

The library, established in 1800, stores millions of books, recordings, photographs, maps and manuscripts. "The Library is the main research arm of the U.S. Congress and the home ... Central Library ...

The Star-Spangled Banner: a now 80-year-old soundtrack of war that blared over the radio on June 6, 1944, as then 18-year-old ...

The National Institute on Retirement Security has published a report providing recommendations to Congress about how to increase defined benefit plan creation in the private sector. The report was ...

After all, the 92-year-old Coconut Grove native grew up in ... who will build a collection that will be housed in the Library of Congress American Folklife Center. Frederica Simmons Brown, a ...