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Unfolding History
Made at the Library: Conflict of Command: George McClellan, Abraham Lincoln, and the Politics of War, with George C. Rable September 10, 2024 Posted by: Michelle Krowl Join us on September 17, the anniversary of the 1862 battle of Antietam, as Manuscript Division historian Michelle Krowl and reference librarian Lara Szypszak interview historian George C.
Unfolding History
Margaret Hunter Hall: Reluctant Traveler to the Antebellum United States June 26, 2025 Posted by: Julie Miller In letters to her sister, Margaret Hunter Hall (1799-1876), wife of the popular British travel author Basil Hall (1788-1844), recorded her impressions of the United States during a trip the couple took in 1827-1828. These are available for research in the Margaret Hunter Hall Papers in the Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Posted in: Early America, International History, Letters
Archive: February 2026 (4 Posts)
February 26, 2026 Posted by: Josh Levy Learn about the emergence of Washington, D.C. as a scientific city, the pioneering anthropology of Anita Newcomb McGee, and the scientific advocacy of astronomer Simon Newcomb in a conversation with historian and author Vincent Femia on his recent scholarship and research in the Manuscript Division.
Archive: July 2025 (5 Posts)
Made at the Library: The Declaration in Script and Print July 10, 2025 Posted by: Julie Miller On Thursday, July 17, at noon, the Library will host historian John Bidwell for a "Made at the Library" event to celebrate the recent publication of his book, The Declaration in Script and Print: A Visual History of America's Founding Document. Dr. Bidwell will discuss his book and the process of conducting research using the Library's collections. Posted in: Early America, Events
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