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04-196
Veterans History Project Salutes Veterans the Week of Nov. 8
04-195
"From Haven to Home" Exhibition to Be Extended to Dec. 30
04-194
Kluge Center Opens Series on Digital Issues
04-193
American Indian Music and Dance Troupe to Perform on Nov. 17
04-192
PSA: John Hope Franklin and Judge Robert L. Carter Nov. 9
04-191
"Voices of War" to Be Published on Veterans Day
04-190
Indian Casino Gaming Is Subject of Panel Discussion Nov. 18
04-189
Dancer-Choreographer Katherine Dunham Subject of New Web Presentation
04-188
Film Recreating the Splendor of Persian Palaces to Be Shown Oct. 22
04-187
Film Series to Feature Films of Mexican Director Fernando de Fuentes
04-186
Keynote Speeches Celebrate American Indian Heritage Month
04-185
Theatrical Adaptations of "Voices of War" and "The Things They Carried" to Be Performed in November
04-183
Author and Historian Anthony Pitch to Speak Nov. 9
04-182
Authors to Discuss First Daughters and Their President Fathers on Oct. 27
04-181
Historian John Hope Franklin and Judge Robert L. Carter Discuss Brown v. Board of Education on Nov. 9
04-180
Selected Works of Vietnamese Poet Ho Xuan Huong to Be Read Dec. 2
04-179
Author Robert Kapsch to Discuss His Book "Canals" Oct. 19
04-178
Washington in the Civil War to Be Discussed Oct. 26
04-177
Rescue of Denmark's Jews During World War II Is Subject of Film Nov. 8
04-176
An Evening of Arabic Poetry Oct. 21
04-174
Poet Laureate Ted Kooser to Read Oct. 7
04-173
Nadeem Dlaikan to Perform Arabic Music Oct. 20
04-171
Library of Congress Announces Awards of $15 Million to Begin Building a Network of Partners for Digital Preservation
04-170
Media Advisory 2004 - National Book Festival Author Reception
04-169
National Awards Program Recognizes Outstanding Federal Libraries, Librarians and Library Technicians
04-168
Swann Foundation Accepting Fellowship Applications
04-167
Veterans History Project Highlights More Stories of Sacrifice
04-166
Jewish Life in America Is Subject of Live Performance
04-164
Sephardic Musical Group to Perform at the Library Oct. 25
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04-162
Keynote Speeches Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
04-161
Artist Hanoch Piven to Speak
04-160
Media Advisory -- Public Events at the Library of Congress
04-159
Media Advisory - Exhibition Marking 350th Anniversary of Jewish Life in America to Preview Sept. 7
04-157
PSA: Exhibition Marking 350th Anniversary of Jewish Life in America Opens Sept. 9
04-156
Author Jack Gottlieb to Discuss His Book "Funny, It Doesn't Sound Jewish," Sept. 20
04-155
Baritone Thomas Hampson, Jazz Guitarist Bill Frisell and World-Premiere Compositions Spark 2004-2005 Library of Congress Concert Series
04-154
Media Advisory Update: 2004 National Book Festival on the National Mall Oct. 9
04-153
Presidents and Their Daughters Is Subject of New Library of Congress Publication
04-152
350 Years of Jewish Life in America is Subject of Library of Congress Publication
04-151
Librarian of Congress Appoints Ted Kooser Poet Laureate
04-150
Library of Congress Takes the Juilliard Quartet on Tour
04-149
Film Series on “Movies and the Moral Life” to Be Shown
04-148
“The Silence of the Sirens” to Be Shown Oct. 12
04-147
New Encyclopedia of the Library of Congress to Be Published in November
04-146
2004 National Book Festival to Be Held October 9 on the National Mall
04-145
Author-Singer-Songwriter Ysaye M. Barnwell to Discuss “The Role of Song in the African-American Community”
04-144
Former Poet Laureate Rita Dove to Read from Her New Book on Sept. 30
04-143
David B. Larson Fellows Are Named
04-142
Rare Lewis Carroll Scrapbook Available Online
04-141
Phong Nguyen to Perform Vietnamese Music on August 18
04-140
Ann Telnaes Exhibition Extended to Sept. 11
04-139
Vyacheslav Vsevolodovich Ivanov Appointed Holder of the Chair of Modern Culture John W. Kluge Center
04-137
Classics Professor Kristina Milnor to Present “Barbie” Lecture
04-136
University of Pittsburgh Professor to Lecture on Traditional Chinese Wisdom and the Business World
04-135
Author Daniel Mark Epstein to Discuss Recent Book on Sept. 30
04-134
Young Readers Invited
to
Enter Center for the Book's 2004-2005 National “Letters About Literature" Program
04-133
Judith M. Brown
to
Discuss Her Book on Nehru on September 13
04-132
Author and Journalist Larry Tye
to
Discuss "Rising From the Rails" on August 2
04-131
American Folklife Center Grants First Henry Reed Award
04-130
Melvyn P. Leffler Named Henry Alfred Kissinger Scholar in Foreign Policy and International Relations
04-129
12 Family Literacy Projects Receive Support from the Center for the Book
04-128
Basque Dancers
to
Perform on July 14
04-127
Law Professor John Norton Moore
to
Discuss New Book, "Solving the War Puzzle”
04-126
Anne Provoost Discusses Her New Book, "In the Shadow of the Ark," on June 29
04-125
Digital Preservation Program Launches Research Grants Initiative
04-124
Swann Foundation Announces Awards of Academic Grants for 2005-2006
04-123
Menahem Schmelzer Named Senior Distinguished Scholar at the John W. Kluge Center Beginning in September
04-122
National Endowment For the Humanities Grant Will Enable Publication of a Major Library of Congress Folklife Center Collection
04-121
Library to Host 2003 Americas Awards for Children's and Young Adult Literature
04-119
Rare Pictographic Chinese Writings Available in Online Presentation
04-118
Cataloger's Desktop Now Available on the Web
04-116
Library of Congress Exhibition Marking 350th Anniversary of Jewish Life in America Opens Sept. 9
04-115
Mark A. Noll Appointed to Cary and Ann Maguire Chair in American History and Ethics John W. Kluge Center
04-114
Lamin Sanneh Appointed to Kluge Center Chair of Countries and Culture of the South in the Library of Congress
04-113
Gospel Music Featured
04-112
Women and Entertainment in Arab World is Subject of June 3 Lecture
04-111
Veterans History Project Collections to Be Featured in Library of Congress "American Treasures" Exhibition
04-110
Library of Congress Presents Memorial Day Special on Public Radio
04-109
2003 Americas Awards for Children's and Young Adult Literature to Be Presented at the Library on June 11
04-108
The History and Myths Surrounding the U.S. Flag: Authors Discuss American Cultural Icons
04-107
The Jews of Kurdistan are Subject of Lecture on June 7
04-106
Gallup Organization Executives to Discuss New Business Book
04-105
Terrorism is topic of Second Annual Holmes Debates to Be Held on June 14
04-104
Library of Congress Veterans History Project Highlights D-Day Experiences
04-103
Kissinger Scholar Lanxin Xiang Gives Lecture on June 9
04-102
American Folklife Center and Partners Receive Human Genome Project Grant
04-101
Bernice Johnson Reagon with Guest Artist Toshi Reagon to Sing "Freedom Songs"
04-100
Library of Congress Publishes Historic Documentary Color Photographs of America
04-099
Library of Congress to Offer Programs in Conjunction with Brown V. Board Exhibition
04-097
Library of Congress to Offer Summer Internships to College Students
04-096
Jules Verne Society to Meet on May 13-15
04-095
French Canadian Music Featured in May 18 Concert
04-094
Poet Laureate Louise Gluck to Read
04-093
Friends Society of the Asian Division to Hold First Annual Meeting on May 1
04-092
Anne Carson and Claudia Rankine to Read their Poems
04-091
Historic Baseball Guides, 1889-1939, Available Online
04-090
2 Public Service Announcements, 30 Seconds and 60 Seconds, for Traditional Singers Hazel Dickens and Helen Schneyer to Perform on May 15
04-088
Historian Martin Gilbert to Speak
04-087
Library of Congress Veterans History Project to Collect Veterans' Stories on the Mall, May 27-30
04-086
Traditional Singers Hazel Dickens and Helen Schneyer to Perform on May 15
04-085
Symposium at Kluge Center to Explore "Why China Needs Democracy"
04-084
Author Carol Jenkins to Discuss Biography Regarding A.G. Gaston, African American Millionaire and Philanthropist
04-083
Zora Neale Hurston Biographical Performances Return to The Library of Congress May 4
04-082
Zora Neale Hurston Biographical Performances Return to The Library of Congress May 4
04-081
Library of Congress Exhibition Marking 50th Anniversary of Brown V. Board of Education Opens May 13
04-080
Library of Congress Kluge Center to Present Conference on Tehran May 27
04-079
Library of Congress Announces 2004 Coca-Cola Fellowship Recipient
04-078
Churchill Exhibition Extended to July 10
04-077
"The Lawyer as Citizen" Subject of Law Day Program April 27
04-076
Library of Congress Honors Dolly Parton with Living Legend Award
04-075
Historian Martin Gilbert to Speak April 30
04-074
Law Professor to Deliver Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Keynote Address at the Library on May 11
04-073
Library Collaborates on Preservation Research with U.S. Dept. of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley Lab
04-071
Drawings By Pulitzer Prize-Winning Cartoonist Ann Telnaes to Be Featured on Exhibition
04-067
Russian Poet Yevgeny Yevtushenko to Read April 29
04-066
Zbigniew Brzezinski to Speak April 22
04-065
AACR2 Added to Cataloger's Desktop on the Web
04-064
$2.5 Million Gift Establishes David B. Larson Fellowship in Health and Spirituality at John W. Kluge Center
04-063
Library of Congress Announces Gift of Kislak Collection
04-062
The 1930s Political Caricatures and Cartoons of Hugo Gellert
04-061
Librarian of Congress Names 50 New Recordings to the National Recording Registry
04-060
Poet Josephine Jacobsen Remembered in National Poetry Month Celebration
04-059
Announcement of Acquisition of Alan Lomax Collection
04-058
Herman Wouk to Speak
04-057
Red Cross Official to Deliver Women's History Month Keynote Address
04-056
Library of Congress and National Library of Brazil Launch Joint Web Site Dedicated to U.S.-Brazil Interactions
04-055
Daniel J. Boorstin Memorial Service April 27
04-054
James E. tobin to Give Presentation About the Wright Brothers
04-053
Muslim Women and Equality to Be Discussed
04-052
Mystery Writer Carolyn Hart to Speak
04-051
Medici Archive Project is Subject of April 8 Lecture at the Library
04-050
Robert Aubrey Davis to Read
04-049
FLICC Announces Awards for Federal Librarianship
04-048
Janice Lachance to Speak at FLICC Forum on March 25
04-047
Alan Lomax Collections Brought Together
04-046
Author Susan Weidman Schneider to Discuss Jewish Women's Issues
04-045
James Turner to Speak March 31
04-044
Sumi Painting is Subject of Slide Show Lecture at the Library on April 20
04-043
Cartoonist Nicole Hollander Will Speak
04-042
Library of Congress Joins Celebration of La Francophonie with Special Presentation
04-041
Papers of Supreme Court Justice Harry A. Blackmun Opened for Research
04-040
Alexander Graham Bell Online Project Concludes
04-039
Samuel Kravitt Photos and Films Come to the Library of Congress
04-038
Project to Place Papers of Thomas Jefferson Online Is Completed
04-037
Library of Congress Hosts Opening of Islamic World's Sacred Music Festival March 6
04-036
Media Advisory: Reception to Celebrate Publication of First Edition of Asian-American Yearbook
04-035
Nielsen & Bainbridge to Sponsor Science Fellowship
04-034
Women in Iran is Subject of March 16 Lecture
04-033
2004 Witter Bynner Fellows to Read
04-032A
Opening of Supreme Court Justice Harry A. Blackmun Papers on March 4
04-032
Media Advisory: Supreme Court Justice Harry A. Blackmun Papers Open on March 4
04-031
African Herbal Medicine Is Subject of February 23 Lecture
04-030
Eric Jacobson to Discuss His Book on the Political Theology of Walter Benjamin and Gershom Scholem March 18
04-029
Symposium Investigates Winston Churchill's Relationship with "The Great Republic"
04-027
Masters of Mexican Music to Perform April 1
04-026
American Folklife Center Announces 2004 "Homegrown" Concert Series
04-025
Handbook of Latin American Studies Implements Online Protocol
04-024
Celtic Roots: Stories, Songs and Traditions from Across the Sea
04-023
Library Receives Award for Virtual Reference Service
04-022
Final Online Release of George Washington Papers January 30
04-021
Library of Congress Veterans History Project Highlights More Stories of Service
04-020
Koussevitzky Foundation Announces 2003 Commission Winners
04-018
Library of Congress Presents Children's Book Illustrator Jerry Pinkney
04-017
Library of Congress Presents Colloquium on Contemporary African Literatures and Cultures
04-015
Library of Congress Kluge Center Symposium to Explore 'Statecraft and America's Position in the World'
04-013
Former President of Brazil, Fernando Henrique Cardoso Speaks January 23
04-012
Women In Islam and America Is topic of Feb. 4 Lecture
04-011
Tunisia's Minister of Culture to Speak on January 29
04-010
Civil Rights Activist Dorothy Height to Discuss New Book February 24
04-009
Luminary Lectures @ Your Library Winter Schedule
04-008
Book on Tibetan Buddhism in the West to Be Featured in Library of Congress
04-007
U.S. Department of Education Official to Deliver African American History Month Keynote Address
04-005
Early Folksong Recordings Available Online From American Folklife Center
04-004
Public Service Annoucement: 30 Seconds
04-003
2004 National Book Festival to Be Held October 9
04-002
New Books and Beyond Talk to Feature Two Books on Presidents Garfield and Roosevelt
04-001
Former Slaves Tell Their Stories in New Library of Congress Audio Presentation
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