The Washington Post brings us an interesting story about a portait that was donated to the Library of Congress.. As far as portraits from the Civil War go, this one is quite famous. It shows a ...

Check out the U.S. Capitol and the Library of Congress is ranked #25 out of 41 things to do ... This iconic hall houses paintings, frescoes and sculptures depicting famous scenes from American ...

Correction: Plans to build an oculus in the Library of Congress’s main reading room were scrapped in 2022. Curious what was in President Lincoln’s pockets on the day of his assassination? The ...

The Library of Congress Taken on 9 February 1864, Anthony Berger's photo of Lincoln was used for the president's portrait on the five-dollar bill (Credit: The Library of Congress) ...