American
Memory is the front door to primary source materials relating to
the history and culture of the United States. There are more
than 125 online collections available to educators, students,
and
the general public. Collection formats include digitized
documents, manuscripts, films, photographs, prints, sound recordings,
and maps.
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The Teachers Page, a companion Web site to
American Memory, is designed for educators and students. It provides lessons,
feature presentations, activities and tips and tricks for using
the American Memory collections. |
Exhibitions are assembled on various topics
for visitors to the Library of Congress in Washington, DC. Sometimes the
materials for these exhibits are assembled from Library of Congress collections;
sometimes the materials are on loan from other institutions. Portions of
these exhibits are digitized and presented on the Web.
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Global Gateway provides world library collections,
links, databases and other resources for research of worldwide scope. |
THOMAS
provides bill summaries, status, and full text, along with the full text
of the Congressional Record and Congressional Committee Reports.
Additionally, there is access to historic Congressional documents
from America's past.
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Today in History provides items from the American
Memory collections and other Library of Congress resources that happened
on or relate to today's date. These illustrated essays provide interactive
links to the American Memory collections.
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