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    Teachers: The LC has 1000s of free primary sources + strategies & PD

  2. What's the history of presidential inaugurations? Find out using primary sources from the LC

  3. the Jan./Feb. issue of LC Magazine is available. All things 'presidential', from ballots to inaugurations.

  4. Get Ready: From 2/6 - 3/10, read Chpt. 3 of “Catalina Neon” & help the Poet Laureate continue Catalina’s story!

  5. 1803 Thomas Jefferson commissioned the Lewis and Clark expedition to explore the west.

  6. Rich online treasures: World War I poster art told stories & compelled public action

  7. Don't forget: 10 Reasons You Should Want To Be A Junior Fellow. Application deadline is 1/27/17.

  8. Inauguration Trivia: F.D. Roosevelt took his oath on a family Bible printed in what language? (hint: not English)

  9. This is a handwritten map of Africa with ink smudges and all!

  10. Today in History: printer, scientist, stateman & revolutionary Benjamin Franklin born, 1706

  11. It is amazing to look at photos from the past inaugurations in the ' Prints & Photographs Division.

  12. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., photographed on August 28, 1963 (day of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom):

  13. To honor Martin Luther King Jr., here's a post from our Folklife Today blog on Dr. King & his legacy:

  14. Today in History: Chicago defeats Iowa 15-12 in the first unofficial college basketball game, 1896

  15. Celebrating Dr. King by viewing rare seen photos from ' Prints and Photographs Division.

  16. Alpha Kappa Alpha – first sorority by African-American college women -- established 1908.

  17. Inauguration Trivia:Which president was the 1st to ride to his inauguration in an automobile?

  18. Today in History: civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. born, 1929

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