The original purpose of the Library of Congress was to provide unbiased research to members of Congress. Each year, the ...

Library of Congress: The largest library in the world, located in Washington, D.C. The Library of Congress provides Congress with objective research to inform the legislative process, administers the ...

James Madison suggested the idea of developing a congressional library at the new capital Washington City. Before that, the capital was located in Philadelphia and New York City.

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 ...

The 1934 movie It Happened One Night, starring Clark Gable and Claudette Colbert, changed the rom-com genre and continues to impact modern films.

The Strand is more than just a bookstore. It’s a time machine, a treasure trove, a labyrinth of literature. It’s a place ...

Free Things To Do in DC with Kids! Families in the DC area sure are lucky: From free museums and nature centers to amazing ...

On the Menu: The Black Experience in 19th Century Cincinnati, 6 p.m., Erlanger Branch Library, Bronte Room, 401 Kenton Lands ...

Graham Williams of the St. Johns River Water Management District land management will discuss the Hal Scott Preserve, home to ...

The mother called the city's homeless response team at least three times before two of her kids apparently froze to death while they slept in a van.

The inauguration ceremony would move to Washington D.C. for Thomas Jefferson’s 1801 oath of office, according to the National Library of Congress, but circumstances ... guests inside the vice ...

The maps were color-coded ... In west Altadena, you have the ‘little park’ and the ‘little library.’” Or at least they did until the fire. The five-acre green space, named after Charles ...