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Inside the Library of Congress’s Collection – Library of Congress
The nation’s library is an ever-expanding temple of knowledge and creativity. Here are a few of its most incredible, unexpected, and otherwise historic jewels. Written by Ron Cassie | Published on July 24, 2025 During the War of 1812, British troops famously torched the US Capitol, burning down the still-new home of the fledgling country’s…
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Thomas Jefferson’s Library… | Timeless
Home Thomas Jefferson’s Library… Thomas Jefferson’s Library…February 24, 2025Posted by: Neely Tucker In September 1814, Thomas Jefferson wrote one of the more important letters in American history to his friend Samuel H. Smith, a longtime friend and prominent academic and newspaper publisher. Jefferson, furious that British troops had burned the U.S. Capitol a few weeks…