Latest News: Librarian of Congress Appoints Jennifer Meehan Director of Special Collections |
Librarian of Congress Appoints Jennifer Meehan Director of Special CollectionsJennifer Meehan, head of the Eberly Family Special Collections Library at Penn State University, has been named director of the Library of Congress’ Special Collections Directorate effective Aug. 1. Click here for more information.? You are subscribed to Latest News from the Library of Congress. |
Latest News: Library to Award Kluge Prize for Achievement in the Study of Humanity to Historian of LGBTQ+ Life George Chauncey |
Library to Award Kluge Prize for Achievement in the Study of Humanity to Historian of LGBTQ+ Life George ChaunceyLibrarian of Congress Carla Hayden announced today that historian George Chauncey will receive the 2022 John W. Kluge Prize for Achievement in the Study of Humanity. Chauncey is the DeWitt Clinton Professor of American History at Columbia University, a position he has held since 2017, and he directs the Columbia Research Institute on the Global History of Sexualities.Click here for more information.You are subscribed to Latest News from the Library of Congress. |
Visitors Invited to Explore Library Reading Rooms and Collections in July |
Visitors Invited to Explore Library Reading Rooms and Collections in JulyThe new Thursday evening series Live at the Library will offer the special opportunity for visitors to explore the Library of Congress’ reading rooms and collections in July – as well as enjoy summer movies and concerts on the lawn. Free timed-entry passes are required to enter the Thomas Jefferson Building. Visit loc.gov/visit to reserve your pass for Live at the Library.Click here for more information.? |
“Free Falling Freedom Towers” 4th of July Game |
“Free Falling Freedom Towers” 4th of July Game Freedom is precious. It’s important. And it’s often taken for granted. Most of us enjoy freedom without having to sacrifice for it. There are many individuals and families who have made sacrifices to maintain our freedom, though, and there are those who continue to sacrifice for the […]The post “Free Falling Freedom Towers” 4th of July Game appeared first on Hip Homeschool Moms. |
GUEST POST: Together '22 – Cotton Bowl Stadium Event Features Christian Speakers and Artists |
By: Jeff Johnston, The Daily CitizenIn June 1972, Campus Crusade for Christ sponsored? Explo '72, a music, evangelism and training event featuring the Rev. Billy Graham and Dr. Bill Bright. They brought together artists like Love Song, Andrae Crouch and the Disciples, Larry Norman, Children of the Day, Johnny and June Carter Cash and Kris Kristofferson.Around 80,000 college and high school students came together at the Cotton Bowl stadium in Dallas, Texas. After training in evangelism, the students scattered across the city to spread the good news, before heading back home to share their faith in cities across the country.The post GUEST POST: Together '22 – Cotton Bowl Stadium Event Features Christian Speakers and Artists appeared first on Jim Daly. |