America's Library
Stories and facts celebrate the library's 200th anniversary.
http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgiAmerican Memory
Consists of primary source and archival materials relating to American culture and history, more than 7 million digital items from more than 100 historical collections.
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/amhome.html
Cataloging Directorate
Provides innovative and effective bibliographic control of the Library's collections and leadership to the library and information communities in the development of cataloging theory and practice.
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/
Country Studies: Area Handbook Series
A continuing series of books prepared by the Federal Research Division sponsored by the Department of the Army. This online series presently contains studies of 100 countries.
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/
Library of Congress
Official site of the national library of the US. Basic and advanced catalog search including books, periodicals, photographs, images, and sound recordings. Sections for librarians, archivists and researchers.
http://www.loc.gov/
National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped
Administers a free library program of braille and recorded materials circulated to eligible borrowers.
http://lcweb.loc.gov/nls/
State and Local Governments
The Library of Congress reference guide and index of links to organizations representing various facets of state and local governments including bodies representing executive and legislative branches of government.
http://lcweb.loc.gov/global/state/stategov.html
U.S. Copyright Office Home Page
Office of public record for copyright registration and deposit of copyright material.
http://www.loc.gov/copyright/
World Treasures of the Library of Congress: Beginnings
Exhibition, divided into four sections: Introduction, Creating, Explaining and Ordering, and Recording the Past.
http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/world/
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