Two hundred years after the U.S. Congress purchased a huge collection of books belonging to former President Thomas Jefferson, it remains one of America’s greatest literary treasures and has become ...

The Library of Congress has managed to re-create —with the help of rare-book collectors —-the missing two-thirds of Thomas Jefferson's Library. Mark Dimunation, of the Library of Congress, discusses ...

2008-11-27T12:36:02-05:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/ff7/280865-m.jpgMark Dimunation led a tour of Thomas Jefferson’s library at the Library of Congress ...

Every item on this page was chosen by a Town & Country editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. I was sitting at a table in the reading room of the rare book division of ...

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This post is the first in a six-part series commemorating libraries and librarians 10 years after Hurricane Katrina. Librarian Marylyn Haddican wrote the American Library Association (ALA) a letter in ...

In addition to the jigsaw contest, the Friends of the Jefferson Public Library will sponsor a Warehouse Sale beginning at 9 a ...