The individual stories of many of the veterans involved have been lost to time; however, the program encourages military ...

The Library of Congress gives information on November being Native American Heritage Month and the history of how the monthlong designation began. 1 What is Native American Heritage Month? What ...

Many have questioned this antiquated system, but with a few tweaks it remains the process that will decide the race.

Today, no known local or national historian accepts the first-capital claim. Most national scholars — those at the National ...

After you've admired the Capitol, walk along East Capitol Street to the Library of Congress. Comprising three buildings and housing more than 164 million books, manuscripts, sound recordings ...

Given their diverse histories, it seemed fitting for the Library of Congress in Washington to dig ... map of New Netherland ...

A mericans are headed to the polls today to cast their ballots in a crucial election. People are anxious, hopeful, and scared ...

All episodes can be heard on NPR.org and the NPR app. NPR has supported the Library of Congress National Book Festival as a media partner for nine years. More information about the annual literary ...

He spent much of his first term dismantling higher education regulations set ... Under the past few presidents, Congress has increasingly struggled to pass legislation related to higher education (or ...

Quincy Jones, the multi-talented music titan whose vast legacy ranged from producing Michael Jackson’s historic Thriller ...

This presidential election will be the first since the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the Capitol. And it will be a stress ...