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America's Greatest Library
  • Language: en

America's Greatest Library

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2017
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  • Publisher: Giles

A new visual history of the Library of Congress from its creation in 1800 to the present day.

Library Of Congress
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 330

Library Of Congress

At the turn of the century, Herbert Small, a newspaperman, wrote a guide to the building and its decoration. His text, edited by Henry Hope Reed, is reproduced here. It is preceded by introductory essays by historian and Librarian of Congress Emeritus Daniel J. Boorstin and noted writer Brendan Gill. The planning and construction of the building are detailed in John Y.

Jefferson's Legacy
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 108

Jefferson's Legacy

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Encyclopedia of the Library of Congress
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 616

Encyclopedia of the Library of Congress

This expertly prepared history of the Library of Congress provides users with official, current information about Library of Congress collections, services, and administrative units. The Encyclopedia provides researchers of all levels with insights into the historical development of the Library's collections, buildings, major functions, and principal administrative units, along with an overview of the contributions of key staff members.

Jefferson's Legacy
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 108

Jefferson's Legacy

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I Hear America Reading
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 132

I Hear America Reading

Selection of the hundreds of letters the author received in response to a newspaper editorial asking people to write about the importance of books in their lives; and includes lists of recommended books for all types of readers.

With a Little Help from My Friends
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 40

With a Little Help from My Friends

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2019-12-10
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  • Publisher: Little Simon

Celebrate friendship with this lyrical picture book that beautifully illustrates John Lennon and Paul McCartney’s world-renowned words from “With a Little Help from My Friends.” I get by with a little help from my friends… In this gorgeously illustrated picture book, the universally loved words to “With a Little Help from My Friends” come vividly to life, showing that sometimes, all you need is a little help from your friends!

Burn-in
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 437

Burn-in

An FBI agent teams up with the first police robot to hunt a shadowy terrorist in this gripping technothriller--and fact-based tour of tomorrow--from the authors of Ghost Fleet America is on the brink of a revolution. AI and robotics have realized science fiction's dreams, but have also taken millions of jobs and left many citizens fearful that the future is leaving them behind. After narrowly averting a bombing at Washington's Union Station, FBI Special Agent Lara Keegan receives a new assignment: to field test the first police robot. In the wake of a series of shocking catastrophes, the two find themselves investigating a conspiracy whose mastermind is using cutting-edge tech to rip the nation apart. To stop this new breed of terrorist, Keegan's only hope is to forge a new kind of partnership. With every tech, trend, and scene drawn from the real world, Burn-In blends a technothriller's excitement with nonfiction's insight to illuminate the darkest corners of our chilling tomorrow.

Mind in Society
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 180

Mind in Society

Vygotsky’s sociocultural theory of cognitive development in his own words—collected and translated by an outstanding group of scholars. “A landmark book.” —Contemporary Psychology The great Russian psychologist L. S. Vygotsky has long been recognized as a pioneer in developmental psychology. But his theory of development has never been well understood in the West. Mind in Society corrects much of this misunderstanding. Carefully edited by a group of outstanding Vygotsky scholars, the book presents a unique selection of Vygotsky’s important essays, most of which have previously been unavailable in English. The mind, Vygotsky argues, cannot be understood in isolation from the surro...

Treasures of the Library of Congress
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 344

Treasures of the Library of Congress

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1991
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  • Publisher: ABRAMS

Photographs and text comprise an expert tour of the holdings of the Library of Congress.