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WorldDigitalLibrary
#OnThisDay in 1871 Henry Stanley found David Livingstone in present-day Tanzania causing a worldwide sensation. http://bit.ly/PMcCYE
UNESCO
Today, World Science Day, is time to create synergies among all sciences: natural, human & social http://ow.ly/faJur
Before (or after) you see the #Lincoln movie, have a look at the real Emancipation Proclamation. http://bit.ly/Ue1uAe pic.twitter.com/BJXaGJb1
Abraham #Lincoln, around 1861. Portrait and more on the 16th U.S. president here: http://bit.ly/VMYjpu #PhotoFriday pic.twitter.com/FT916nOY
New content includes letters from Gabriela Mistral http://bit.ly/UoXEdD contributed by Pontifical Catholic University of Chile.
Folger Library
We're looking for a Director of Digital Access - pass it on: http://ow.ly/f6E3g
New on WDL: 16th century Arabic translation of the astronomical tables of Ulugh Beg, http://bit.ly/RFWUxS . http://twitter.com/WDLorg/status/266285683314921472/photo/1pic.twitter.com/1VJfq6KJ
GlobalEdCon Network
Help spread the word about the free & online Global Ed Conference 11/12-11/17 #globaled12 http://ow.ly/eVoY2 http://ow.ly/d/Sov
New content includes letters from Gabriela Mistral http://bit.ly/V56vfN . Letters were contributed by Pontifical Catholic University of Chile
Wikipedia
Brazilian professor describes her workshop for students on editing Wikipedia and why students need the skill: http://ur1.ca/atbv4
An 1830 map of West Africa by cartographer and governor of Liberia from 1824 to 1828, Rev. Jehudi Ashmun. http://bit.ly/SNU4aX #MapMonday
Volunteer to moderate sessions @ 2012 Global Ed Conf. We'll train you; great networking opportunity! #globaled12 #edchat...
Quick tips for using primary sources in the classroom, http://www.loc.gov/teachers/usingprimarysources/ …. #ntchat #edchat #sschat
President John F. Kennedy greets Peace Corps Volunteers at the White House, in 1962. http://bit.ly/U1s71p #PhotoFriday
Ever wanted to become a mermaid? This video of the mermaids of Weeki Wachee (Florida, U.S.A.) in training might help: http://bit.ly/TxdLn9
New content on WDL: lithographs from @librarycompany about Philadelphia, http://bit.ly/Siu97Y .
Bay of All Saints off coast of Brazil, http://bit.ly/ShrVFL . Named by Amerigo Vespucci who entered it on All Saints’ Day, November 1,1501.
Library of Congress
World Digital Library Adds Florentine Codex: The Florentine Codex, a unique manuscript dating from 1577 preserve... http://1.usa.gov/Y1P1oA
#OnThisDay 1517: Martin Luther sparked Protestant Reformation by nailing list of 95 clerical abuses (http://bit.ly/TY9dbu ) to a church door.
Devastation caused by Great Hurricane of 1896 that struck Gulf and Atlantic coasts of Florida, http://bit.ly/S8ccJe . pic.twitter.com/20QtoXo8
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