But Jefferson had a second motive: His books were bound for Washington, D.C., where they would become the cornerstone of the rebuilt Library of Congress, which the British Army had torched the ...

I am pretty excited as we have entered my favorite time of year – summer! To me one of the greatest pleasures of living in ...

This week, we celebrate the 225th anniversary of the Library of Congress. Carla Hayden, the current librarian, describes it ...

As for the Library of congress, the James Madison Memorial Building and the John Adams Building are mainly used for scholarly research, but the Thomas Jefferson Building welcomes visitors Tuesday ...

The Library of Congress has released its picks for the ... Albums and recordings from iconic artists such as Gene Autry, Blondie, Jefferson Airplane, Johnny Mathis and others are included this ...

The Library of Congress defended its National Recording Registry in a statement to Rolling Stone after Bill Maher swiped at this year's inductees.

The Crimes of a King Jefferson did harness the revolutionary spirit on paper, but also included statements with which Congress was uncomfortable. Nearly a quarter of the document was cut during ...