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In Washington, the Library of Congress holds 173 million documents on over 500 miles of shelving. Founded in 1800, this US ...
Amarie Gipson is the founder of The Reading Room, an independent reference library with more than 700 books devoted to Black ...
There’s fascinating tech at London’s garden shows – from a mini greenhouse that transported live plants to Victorian England ...
If, like me, you are a bit of a cartophile, then From Streets to the Stars: 500 years of maps is for you. It is a small but ...
Inspired by the literary heritage of Paris’ Latin Quarter, the Hôtel Dame Des Arts has launched the first chapter of a new wellness initiative that reflects the growing momentum behind reading as a ...
ITV is shining a light on The British Blood Scandal. Poisoned at School is set to premiere on TV. But what time will it be on - and what to expect? A new documentary about the “worst medical ...
At the opening ceremony of the reading rooms of the Kabul Public Library, which have been renovated with the financial and technical support of the Turkish International Cooperation Agency (TIKA), ...
The band has had its first two studio albums permanently catalogued in the British Library in London. Follow BBC Jersey on X and Facebook. Send your story ideas to [email protected].
Thomas Jefferson wanted to donate his personal collection of books to the Library of Congress. But critics thought those ...
The surprise firing of the head of the Library of Congress and efforts to install Trump loyalists at the iconic institution ...