Social Impact of Prince Hall Freemasonry in D.C., 1825-1900
Alonza Tehuti Evans discusses Prince Hall Freemasonry, the oldest recognized and continuously active organization founded by African Americans. As early as ...
Library of Congress
A mountainside in Virginia, just outside Washington, is home to a vast collection of movies, TV show
HEADLINE: Mountain archive home to Bogart, Bieber -------------------------------------- CAPTION: A mountainside in Virginia, just outside Washington, is home to a ...
AP Archive
Practical Applications of Library of Congress Classification, Part 2
This Webinar was held on March 15, 2017 More videos at: https://seflin.org This session will address special problems in LCC call numbers for specific classes ...
SEFLIN Training Library SEFLIN
Evans Library & Annex | 360° Tour
Take a look around the main library complex at Texas A&M, the Sterling C. Evans Library & Annex. Subscribe → http://tx.ag/youtubesub Follow Texas A&M on ...
Texas A&M University
The United States & the Middle East: The Future of a Complex Relationship
Lisa Anderson moderated a seminar with David Ignatius of the Washington Post, Texas A&M professor Gregory Gause, George Washington University professor ...
Library of Congress
Backstage at the Lincoln Assassination
Author Thomas A. Bogar discusses the results of his research that led to his latest book, "Backstage at the Lincoln Assassination." For transcript, captions, and ...
Library of Congress
The Ancient Library of Alexandria
Hassan Eltaher discusses the considerable cultural and historical project of reviving Egypt's ancient library at Alexandria. For captions, transcript, and more ...
Library of Congress
National Book Festival Presents: Winston Churchill, The Right Words at the Right Time
As part of our National Book Festival Presents series for June, "Connecting the World With Words," Erik Larson discusses his latest book, “The Splendid and the ...
Library of Congress
A Conversation with a Modern Bookbinder
Daniel E. Kelm discussed the art and craft of bookbinding. Speaker Biography: Daniel E. Kelm was trained in chemistry and philosophy at the University of ...
Library of Congress
Enhancing Access to the Library's Collections
Since early 2007, the Library of Congress and several partner organizations have worked to create a thesaurus of genre/form terms (MARC 21 tag 155), that ...
Library of Congress
Discovery of the Secret of the Great Pyramid & the Tomb of Tutankhamun
Mamdouh Eldamaty discusses his exploration of the tomb of Tutankhamun, a research venture supported by the Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities. For transcript ...
Library of Congress
Hotel Vendome, San Jose, Cal.
SUMMARY This brief film shows an excursion party passing in the carriage drive of the Vendome Hotel, a major resort hotel in San Jose, south of San Francisco.
Library of Congress
First National Reunion of WWII Code Girls
The Library of Congress Veterans History Project (VHP) will host a reunion of a special group of changemakers—the women who served as top secret code ...
Library of Congress
Winston Churchill, The Right Words at the Right Time
As part of our National Book Festival Presents series for June, "Connecting the World With Words," Erik Larson discusses his latest book, "The Splendid and the ...
Library of Congress
Mikulski Introduces Enoch Pratt Library Director Dr. Carla Hayden to Serve as Librarian of Congress
On Wednesday, April 20, 2016, U.S. Senator Mikulski (D-Md.) introduced the White House nominee Dr. Carla Hayden to serve as the next Librarian of Congress ...
SenatorMikulski
Francisco Campbell Hooker: The African Presence in Latin America
Ambassador Francisco Campbell Hooker of the Republic of Nicaragua disucsses the African presence in Latin America. Speaker Biography: Francisco ...
Library of Congress
Filipino Nurses: New York's Frontliners | 101 East
An estimated 150000 Filipino nurses work in the US, earning up to 30 times more than they could back home. But at what cost? Many nurses work long hours, ...
Al Jazeera English
How WWI Changed America: The Influenza Epidemic
Occurring against the backdrop of World War I, one of history's most deadly pandemics added to the horrors and devastation brought on by the conflict.
National WWI Museum and Memorial
Art from War: Documenting Devastation/Realizing Restoration
Larson Fellow Tara Tappert discusses how different artistic approaches to the experiences of war trauma can be traced to the devastations of the First World War ...
Library of Congress
Carriers leaving building, U.S. Post Office [Version 2]
SUMMARY Male letter carriers of the U.S. Post Office are the subject of this series on the Postal Department. The camera was placed to show a large number of ...
Library of Congress
How Hitler Turned Germany Into A Dictatorship | Hitler's Propaganda Machine | Full Documentary
The decade of propaganda, impassioned speeches, newspaper articles, posters and campaigning that led to one moment, Hitler being made Chancellor of ...
Reel Truth History Documentaries
Old photos of Atlanta (Georgia)1863-1909
Photos of Atlanta 1863-1909. All the photos are in the public domain. Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Detroit Publishing Company Collection ...
oldstuff4all
Edward Hopper's 'Hotel Consciousness'
Leo Mazow, curator of American art at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, discusses Edward Hopper's painting “Room in New York” alongside the artist's ...
University of Nebraska–Lincoln
HAER Documentation of OV-103 (Space Shuttle Discovery)
Space Shuttle Discovery (OV-103) was NASA's third orbiter to join their fleet. It was the first Orbiter built solely for operations and not for testing and benefited ...
HABS HAER HALS
Visit Culpeper, Virginia - Arts & Culture
Visit the recently renovated historic State Theatre, take in a classic movie at the Library of Congress, or embark on the self-guided Downtown Art Walk, and feel ...
Culpeper Virginia
Bibliography of Asian Studies (BAS) Database Tutorial
a tutorial video of the Bibliography of Asian Studies (BAS) Database for college students.
KUEALibrary
Why Mexico Banned Immigration from the US | History
Learn how slavery influenced the fight for Texas independence. See how the Mexican government tried to stop American immigration and the practice of slavery, ...
HISTORY
Teaching Students to Ask Their Own Questions
This session offers an experiential introduction to the Question Formulation Technique, a protocol to help students become question-askers, sophisticated ...
Library of Congress
The Trial of Mary Surratt
Produced by Town of Penfield Television www.penfieldTV.org Mary Elizabeth Jenkins Surratt was an American boarding house owner who was convicted of ...
Town of Penfield Television
(More) Recent Developments in Using, Storing, and Transporting Cellulose Nitrate Still Picture Film
By Andrew Robb, Library of Congress From the Plastics Associated with Photographic Materials symposium Abstract: Cellulose nitrate film is a hazardous ...
AIC & FAIC
Level Up at the Texas A&M University Libraries
Welcome new and old students to Texas A&M University Libraries! We are happy to help you with your academic needs. Take advantage of the resources and ...
tamulibraries
Veterans History Project: World War II veteran Emil Pribula
World War II veteran Emil Pribula, whose service included flying 15 missions over Germany, shares his story with Schaumburg Library genealogist Tony Kierna ...
Schaumburg Library
Packard LoC Campus Morning CBS Show Sunday 12/14/2014
Wonderful news story about the great cultural work going on in the hills of northern Virginia! The Library of Congress, Packard Campus for Audio Visual ...
larry41onebay
Fallout Timeline - The Full History of the Wasteland
Fallout has a history - and that history never changes. Footage from this video courtesy of World of Longplays - http://www.longplays.org - specifically ...
Polygon
Ex Libris Alma - Linked Data and Bibframe
Ex Libris Alma Linked Data and Bibframe.
ExLibrisLtd
Michael Hill, Author, "Elihu Washburne"
Our guest is Michael Hill, author of "Elihu Washburne: The Diary and Letters of America's Minister to France During the Siege and Commune of Paris." Hill's book ...
C-SPAN
Michael Witmore: Civic Shakespeare
Witmore is a scholar of Shakespeare and early modern literature as well as a pioneer in the digital analysis of Shakespeare's texts. Based in Washington, DC, ...
WGBHForum
NYSL: Stephen H. Grant, Collecting Shakespeare: The Story of Henry and Emily Folger
Spring 2014 marks the 450th anniversary of the birth of William Shakespeare. Using the Folger Library's archives and previously unknown resources here and ...
The New York Society Library
This Week in Military History: United States Declares War on Spain - April 25, 1898
THIS WEEK IN MILITARY HISTORY: United States Declares War on Spain – April 25 In this week in military history, the United States declares war against Spain ...
Pritzker Military Museum & Library
Questions are the Engines of Intellect: How to Stimulate Student Curiosity and Questions
This session offers an opportunity to experience the evidence-based Question Formulation Technique and learn how to implement it with students the very next ...
Library of Congress
Toward a Transcontinental Theory of Modern Comparative Literature
Using Arabic, English and French from the late 18th through the early 20th centuries,Shaden M. Tageldin traces the rise of modern comparative literature to a ...
Library of Congress
Stephen Kinzer ─ The True Flag: Theodore Roosevelt, Mark Twain, and the Birth of American Empire
Skip ahead to main speaker at 4:51 Stephen Kinzer presents his new book, The True Flag: Theodore Roosevelt, Mark Twain, and the Birth of American Empire.
Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs